Healthy lif
Would you like a healthy life? In grade 4 we have been learning about healthy habits.

Did you know that?
We watched a video from the book called The Monster Health Book and learned about interesting things about different food and the 5 groups of food: vegetable, fruit, protein, grains and dairy.
Cheese comes from a substance called curd. Curd, found in milk, settles to the bottom of the liquid.
It takes about 350 squirts for a cow to get around 3 litres of milk . 
Christopher Columbus brought melon seeds to America from Europe.
In India it's believed that mango tree can grow wishes.
There is an old tale that says if you share a double strawberry with someone, you'll fall in love with him or her.
It's believed that the first hamburger was sold at the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904.
A Chinese legend says that tofu was invented by ancient Chinese prince who tried to create a recipe that would make him immortal.
The average chicken can lay 255 eggs a year and about 21 eggs a month.
Fish have been on Earth for more than 500 million years. There are more than 250,000 different kinds.
A 4,000-year-old loaf of bread was found in an ancient Egyptian pyramid.
Tortillas are a popular Mexican food made from corn or wheat grains.
Some boxed cereals are packed with vitamins but may also have a lot of sugar and not much fibre, so read labels and choose wisely.
People have eaten broccoli for more than 2,000years.
Inside a cucumber it can be up to 20 degrees cooler than the temperature outside.
If you want to learn more, you can watch The Monster Health Book.
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