Hunger 101

Hunger 101 is a curriculum that will educate students from all backgrounds on local hunger issues and empower them to take part in fighting hunger in Oklahoma.

The curriculum includes:

• Pass Skill/Core Standard aligned activities
• Supplemental worksheets that reinforce principles from the activities
• A variety of teacher resources

The curriculum is an excellent companion to a food/fund drive or service learning, or can be used as a stand-alone exercise. 

If you have any questions or comments about this curriculum, or would like to schedule a guest speaker or field trip with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, please contact Denice Hurlbut at 405-600-3160 or dhurlbut@regionalfoodbank.org.

Activities for 3^rd - 5^th grade 

• The Three Pillars of Food Security Activity
• Food Availability Activity
• Food Accessibility Activity
• Food Knowledge Activity
• Finding Solutions Activity 

Worksheets for 3^rd - 5^th grade 

• Hunger 101 Worksheet 1
• Hunger 101 Worksheet 2
• Hunger 101 Worksheet 3
• Hunger 101 Worksheet 4
• Hunger 101 Worksheet 5

Activities for 6^th - 12^th grade 

• Roots of Hunger
• Stretching the Family Budget
• Obesity and Malnutrition
• Grocery Trip
• Picturing Hunger

The 6^th - 12^th grade activities have been adapted from Alameda County Community Food Bank’s hunger education curriculum.

Helpful Links

• About Hunger in Oklahoma
• Books
• Hunger 101 Class Projects
• Glossary
• Websites