Goedee dag!
(Goo-de daag)

This is how Dutch people say Hello or Good Day!
Dutch is spoken in the Netherlands and Belgium, two countries in Europe. Can you find these countries on this map?

In the last two web lessons we learned about Brian from the book Hatchet, who ate all kinds of food, including raw turtle eggs! Eew!

The food Brian ate gave his cells the energy he needed to hunt for more food, build fires, and protect himself from wild animals!

Today we are going to learn about digestion and how your body digests foods to turn them into energy so you can think and move. Digestion is one of the coolest processes your body does!

See if you can guess the answer to the following question: if you added up all of the food you ate and digested during your life, how much do you think it would weigh?

STOP AND THINK