Southland Opera - Indy Jo and the Pyramid of Food

Southland Opera is no longer presenting Indy Jo and the Pyramid of Food, but is proud to present two new Nutrition Education Assemblies: Indy Jo and the Template of Health and Mission Nutrition the Musical.

These assemblies are:

A four-person musical theatre piece with live piano accompaniment, singing, set and costumes.
Highly interactive with the audience throughout the 40 minute presentation.
Appropriate for grades K-6.
Complimentary to the Network for a Healthy CA curriculum.
Helpful in emphasizing the importance of good nutrition in a fun and memorable way.

	Mission Nutrition the Musical is an engaging, musical assembly where the student audience will: Actively use the Pyramid of Food and MyPlate (www.myplate.gov) when making food choices. Learn the importance of snacking on fruits and vegetables. Use labels to determine calorie, sugar and fat content. Identify the “hype” companies use to entice us to buy sugary products. See the positive effects of an hour of daily physical activity. More information

Indy Jo and the TemPLATE of Health is a fun, educational musical assembly where students learn to: Make half of their grains whole grain. Eat more fruits and vegetables varying in color, especially dark green leafy and orange. Be active every day. Start their day by eating a healthy breakfast. Actively use the Pyramid of Food and MyPlate (www.myplate.gov) when making food choices. More information