The School Lunch Initiative partners have developed numerous resources
to support school lunch reform efforts and teaching and learning in schools
nationwide.
The Center for Ecoliteracy, for example, offers:
Big
Ideas: Linking Food, Culture, Health, and the Environment,
a conceptual framework for integrated learning based on food and food
production.
Rethinking
School Lunch Guide,
a 10-point planning framework for improving lunch programs, academic
performance, ecological knowledge, and the well being of children.
Food,
Inc. Discussion Guide,
a guide to the 2009 Academy Award nominee, Food, Inc.
For more information, visit the Center for Ecoliteracy
The Chez Panisse Foundation offers:
Ten
Years of Education at the Edible Schoolyard for
program coordinators, community members, and others interested in creating
programs like the Edible Schoolyard.
Making
Mathematics Delicious for
middle school math teachers; offers rigorous hands-on math lessons tied
to standards in the context of the kitchen and garden.
What
You Need to Know about School Lunch,
for policymakers, educators, and parents; provides strategies for how
to change school lunch in their communities.
For more information, visit the Chez Panisse Foundation |