K-2nd Grade
Listening to age-appropriate story books, students in kindergarten through 2nd grade will experience a day on the dairy farm or discover the importance of foods made from milk for strong bones and teeth. Lessons are available to classrooms on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact WDC@wmmb.org to see if a session can be scheduled at your school.

4th and 5th Grade
Help your students learn more about the important impact the dairy industry has on Wisconsin as part of your math and social studies lessons.

Download a copy of the worksheet and answer key to duplicate at school.

Download Milk + Math Worksheet
Download Milk + Math Answer Key

PreK-12th Grade
Teach your students about nutrition while having fun in the classroom with these games.

Mr. Health
 Mr. Health Game (PPT, 779kb)
 Mr. Health Instructions (PDF, 3.6mb)

Jeopardairy Games
 Nutrition 1st Grade + Younger (PPT, 1.3mb)
 Nutrition 2nd Grade - 7th (PPT, 1.3mb)
 Nutrition 8th Grade + (PPT, 1.1mb)

Worksheets
 Milk is More than a Mustache (PDF, 1.1mb)
 Choose Wisconsin Cheese for Good Health (PDF, 1.1mb)

The National Dairy Council® has nutrition education programs for second and fourth grade elementary classrooms. These five-food-group-based programs are teacher-tested and support the USDA's MyPyramid food guidance system. The Nutrition Expedition programs supplement the Health and Language Arts curricula. Materials include teaching lessons, blackline masters and games to get students directly involved.

2nd Grade
"Little D's Nutrition Expedition™" Features Little D the Dragon and food-group characters like Princess Peapod, Queen Anna Banana and Sir Milkford the Scholar.

4th Grade
"Arianna's Nutrition Expedition™"
Based on the globetrotting adventures of fourth-graders: Arianna Bones and Marcus Muscleman.

2nd or 4th grade teachers may order a free print version to be shipped directly to their classrooms, while quantities are available, or may access a free web version which may be utilized immediately. Visit www.NutritionExplorations.org to enroll.

4th Grade Only
WMMB regional program managers may be available to visit your fourth grade classroom to lead the interactive Building a Healthy Wisconsin classroom lesson. The session highlights the impact of agriculture to the state and agricultural products' contribution to a healthy diet. Lively activities teach that the state's agriculture industry, especially dairy farming, is vital to both the economic and nutritional health of Wisconsinites. Lessons are available only to 4th grade classrooms on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact wdc@wmmb.org to see if a session can be scheduled at your school.