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Elena Teixeira

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Reading and Interpreting a Nutrition Facts Food Label - GUIDED NOTES

By Elena Teixeira

This guided notes sheet helps keep students engaged during a discussion of the eight parts of a Nutrition Facts Label. It can be used in conjunction with the Reading & Interpreting a Nutrition Facts Label Powerpoint available in my store or as

Subjects:

Science, Health, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$1.75

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Basic Kitchen Tools/Equipment Instructional Bundle

By Elena Teixeira

This bundle gives you everything you need to teach basic kitchen equipment. Each slide shows a photo and/or video and/or GIF image of the tool, and explains it's purpose as well as foods it is commonly used for. Twenty tools are covered in depth

Subjects:

Food Science, Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, ...

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Graphic Organizers

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The Six Primary Nutrients- Nutrition Powerpoint

By Elena Teixeira

This Powerpoin presentation will help you guide students through the exploration of the six essential nutrients: protein, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and water. Students will learn why each of these nutrients is important, different

Subjects:

Other (Science), Health, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Study Guides, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$4.25

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BUNDLE - Reading & Interpreting a Nutrition Facts Label Instructional Mini-Unit

By Elena Teixeira

Bundle Contents:A) Google Slides to Guide Lesson (See item A Below)B) Guided Notes that match slides (See item B Below)C) Nutrition Facts Hyperdoc for Individualized Self-Guided Application (See item C Below)D) Nutrition Facts Analysis sheet for a

Subjects:

Health, Nutritional Sciences, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

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PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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The Six Essential Nutrients - BUNDLE

By Elena Teixeira

This bundle combines 3 of my most popular products pertaining to the six essential/basic/primary nutrients. With this product you have everything you need for at least 5 classes of instruction on protein, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals and

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Health, Nutritional Sciences, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, ...

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Scaffolded Notes

$7.75

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Six Essential Nutrients - Puzzle Introduction Activity with QR Codes [BUNDLE]

By Elena Teixeira

This introductory lesson introduces the functions and food sources of the six essential nutrients. Students rotate through a series of stations in order to explore each nutrient in depth, recording their information on a graphic organizer. This

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Health, Nutritional Sciences, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Google Apps, Lesson

$3.75

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Differentiated "MyPlate" Nutrition Webquest - Distance Learning

By Elena Teixeira

UPDATED TO MATCH CHOOSEMYPLATE.GOV WEBSITE CHANGES FOR November 2021.Students will use this webquest to explore the USDA's choosemyplate.gov website. It is differentiated; students will progress through levels 1-3 at their own pace according to

Subjects:

Health, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Handouts, Printables, Webquests

$3.95

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MyPlate Nutrition: Introduction Powerpoint [Corresponds to Notes Sheet]

By Elena Teixeira

Use this engaging powerpoint to teach an introductory lesson about the USDA MyPlate Food Guide, even including a Do Now! Students will learn about the evolution of MyPlate from the Food Guide Pyramid to MyPyramid, to MyPlate in 2011. Stimulate

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$3.25

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Parts of a Recipe & Recipe Interpretation - Review Worksheet

By Elena Teixeira

This worksheet will help students practice reading a recipe. It can also be used as a pre-assessment at the start of a unit, or as a post-assessment to gauge understanding. Students will be able to read a recipe, extract important information from

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Family Consumer Sciences, Cooking

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Assessment

$2.25

Digital Download PDF (0.27 MB)

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BUNDLE - Herbs & Spices Complete Interdisciplinary Unit with BONUS

By Elena Teixeira

This complete unit contains the instructional and application activities you need to teach your students about herbs and spices in a fun and engaging way. There are activities that suit both in-person as well as remote distance learning to fit a

Subjects:

Food Science, Family Consumer Sciences, Cooking

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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$8.75

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PROJECT: "Flour Baby" Child Development/Parenting

By Elena Teixeira

This packet guides students through a project where they learn the responsibilities of parenting through caring for a 5-lb flour "baby" for a 3-day/overnight period. The bundle includes: 1 lesson plan and 1 packet with: *RUBRIC/Grading

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Health, Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (0.92 MB)

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Playdough Kitchen Measurement Lab: Equivalents, Abbreviations, Techniques, & Lab

By Elena Teixeira

This product contains a worksheet/planning sheet that will help you review measurement abbreviations and equivalents before implementing a measurement lab with a mystery product (playdough). Students should have some prior knowledge of measurement

Subjects:

Food Science, Family Consumer Sciences, Cooking

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, ...

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Laboratory

$2.75

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Kitchen Safety Meme Activity/Assessment

By Elena Teixeira

This one-day activity is a great, quick formative or summative assessment for a lesson on kitchen safety. Students will use either Google software (ex. drawings) or an online meme generator to create a meme that represents a kitchen safety topic or

Subjects:

Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences, Cooking

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Assessment, Graphic Organizers

$1.75

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Jobs & Careers Online Research Project - Differentiated Distance Learning

By Elena Teixeira

This 4-5 day project allows students to explore the impact of their interests and skills on their future career choices. Students use the website www.careerzone.ny.gov to take an interest survey that matches them with jobs and careers that use these

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Projects, Internet Activities, Webquests

$3.75

Digital Download DOCX (0.22 MB)

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Nutrition Facts Food Label - Analysis Worksheet

By Elena Teixeira

This worksheet will help students learn the parts of the FDA Nutrition Facts Food Label as they identify the amounts of particular nutrient contained within a given label. Create stations and have students rotate, have students bring in a label from

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$1.75

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Reading and Interpreting a Nutrition Facts Food Label - Powerpoint/GoogleSlides

By Elena Teixeira

This Powerpoint guides teachers and students through the eight parts of a Nutrition Facts Label. It is a digital resource in a Google Slides format that can be downloaded to Powerpoint if you so choose. This comprehensive label reading lesson

Subjects:

Science, Health, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

$2.99

Online Resource
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Nonverbal Communication and First Impressions POWERPOINT

By Elena Teixeira

This introduction to careers lesson helps students to consider the effects and processes of nonverbal communication and first impressions on the jobseeking process. Students engage in active learning through a non-verbal communication role play,

Subjects:

Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences, Employment

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$3.50

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Toy Analysis LAB BUNDLE : Child Development & Milestones through Play

By Elena Teixeira

This lesson and interactive lab teaches students the basic develiopmental milestones of childhood from birth to age 10+. Students will learn the different aspects of development (physical, emotional, social, intellectual, verbal), and will analyze

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$3.50

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Six Primary Nutrients- Nutrition Guided Notes Sheet [Corresponds w/ Powerpoint]

By Elena Teixeira

This guided notes sheet corresponds with my Six Primary Nutrients Powerpoint available in my store (Six Nutrients Powerpoint Link). It is perfect for students who need a bit of extra assistance or scaffolding of information, or for the whole class.

Subjects:

Science, Health, Family Consumer Sciences

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Outlines

$1.99

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Basic Cooking Terms/Methods Instructional Bundle

By Elena Teixeira

This bundle has all you need to teach students, in person or remotely, the basics of culinary cooking terms, mixing terms, and cutting terms. Powerpoint can be used to guide instruction and discussion on the terms. Each term also includes an

Subjects:

Life Skills, Family Consumer Sciences, Cooking

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, ...

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Graphic Organizers

$3.75

Digital Download ZIP (65.18 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

10 Years Experience Teaching Middle & High School

MY TEACHING STYLE

Constructivist learning for the 21st Century Technological World

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

NYU Founder's Day Scholar; NYU B.S.,Summa Cum Laude; 2014 CUNY Queens College Hester Gray Award Recipient; 2015 Long Island Family and Consumer Sciences Professionals "Promising New Professional" Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

NYU Graduate, B.S. Nutrition and Food Studies; M.S., Ed. in FACS Education, Queens College of the City University of New York

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

egaeta@greatneck.k12.ny.us