Super School Boosts Healthy Eating and Science Fun!
Imagine a school where your lunch is a little bit cheaper AND you get to learn amazing science secrets! That’s exactly what’s happening at Hiroshima Kokusai University.
Why the Big Change?
You know how sometimes the prices of things, like your favorite snacks or the ingredients for yummy meals, go up? This is called “price increases” or “inflation.” It can make it harder for everyone to buy the things they need, including delicious and healthy food.
Because of these price increases, Hiroshima Kokusai University wants to help make sure all their students can still eat well and stay healthy. They’ve teamed up with a special group called the “Parents’ Association” (think of them as super-supporters of the university!).
Your Lunch Gets a Super Discount!
Here’s the really cool part for the students at the university: their school cafeteria is now giving a discount of up to 300 yen on all meals, all year round! That means your favorite healthy dishes will be more affordable, so you can fill your tummy with good food without worrying as much about the price.
But it’s Not Just About Cheaper Food…
This is where the science part comes in! The university isn’t just giving discounts; they’re also going to be promoting “food education”.
What is Food Education?
Food education is all about learning where our food comes from, how it helps our bodies grow strong, and how to make healthy choices. It’s like being a detective for your own food!
- Where does food come from? You can learn about farms, how plants grow from tiny seeds, and how animals provide us with food. This involves studying biology and even a bit of environmental science!
- How does food help our bodies? Scientists called nutritionists study what different foods do for us. They learn about vitamins, minerals, and energy, all of which help you run faster, think smarter, and grow taller! This is all part of the amazing world of biology and chemistry.
- Making healthy choices: Food education teaches you to pick foods that give you the best energy and keep you healthy. This is like a fun puzzle where you learn to build a strong and happy body!
Why is This Good for Science Lovers?
This program is a fantastic way to show how science is connected to our everyday lives, even something as simple as eating lunch!
- It’s like a science experiment for your health! By understanding what’s in your food and how it affects you, you’re doing science without even realizing it.
- Discover the magic of growing food! Learning about where food comes from can spark curiosity about plants, soil, and the environment – that’s botany and ecology!
- Uncover the secrets of your body! Understanding how food fuels you is like learning about the incredible machines that are our bodies, which is all about human biology.
Get Excited About Science!
By making healthy eating easier and more interesting, Hiroshima Kokusai University is inviting everyone to explore the fascinating world of science. So next time you eat a delicious and healthy meal, remember all the science that went into making it possible – from the farm to your plate! Maybe this will inspire you to become a scientist who helps create even more amazing and healthy food for everyone in the future!
物価高対応として通年で学生の食支援と食育推進（大学と後援会が連携、学食の通常価格を最大300円補助）
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