WIC Lesson Plans
Many of these lesson plans were developed by California's local WIC agencies. Lesson plans are in Microsoft Word file format to allow customization as desired. For more information regarding a particular lesson plan, please contact the local WIC agency directly. The name of the agency can be found in the footer of each lesson plan.
To submit lesson plans for posting, make sure:
- The lesson plan uses a learner-centered approach. Refer to: A Checklist for Learner-Centered Lesson Plans (Word)

- The electronic version of the lesson is in Microsoft Word.
- All materials needed are listed and provided when possible.
- The lesson plan is submitted electronically to: Giok.Khoe@cdph.ca.gov
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Welcome to WIC
Children - Raising a Healthy, Happy Toddler and Pre-Schooler
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Beverages
Calcium
Strong Bones, Healthy Family (Word)
Disease Prevention
Diabetes and Your Family (Word)
Get Healthy Now (Word, 1.3 MB, English)
... Spanish
Materials for Lesson: Anytime Foods Poster (PDF, 2.6 MB)
Sometime Foods Poster (PDF, 2.2 MB)
Sorting Cards (PDF, 2.7 MB)
T-Chart (PDF)
Heart Healthy (Word)
Lose the Fat, Keep the Vitamins...Drink Lowfat Milk (Word, English)
...Spanish
Lower the Trans (Word)
Fast Foods
Super-Sized! (Fit WIC) (Word,1.0 MB)
Food Safety
Food Safety (Word)
Germ Busters (Word)
Fruits and Vegetables
Choose Your Vegetables (Word, English/Spanish)
Eat Your Fruits and Vegetables (Word, English)
... Spanish
Eating The Rainbow: At the Farmers' Market (FCE) (Word, English)
... Spanish
5 A Day (FCE) (Word, English, 1.2 MB)
... Spanish (1.2MB)
5 A Day the Color Way (Word)
(Nevada Co.)
Get Healthy Now (Word, 1.3 MB)
Materials for Lesson: Anytime Foods Poster (PDF, 2.6 MB)
Sometime Foods Poster (PDF, 2.2 MB)
Sorting Cards (PDF, 2.7 MB)
T-Chart (PDF)
Help Them Shine with Fruits and Vegetables (Word)
Preparing Fruits and Vegetables (Word)
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Iron and Lead
Iron and Lead (Word)
Iron In, Anemia Out (FTW) (Word)
Low-Fat Milk
Get the Skinny on Milk (Word, English/Spanish)
Lose the Fat, Keep the Vitamins...Drink Lowfat Milk(Word, English)
...Spanish
Meals
Breakfast Boosts Brainpower (Word, English)
... Spanish
Breakfast, Off to a Good Start (Word)
Cooking Light (Word)
Cooking with WIC Foods (Word, English)
... Spanish
Eating, A Family Affair (Word, English)
... Spanish
Eating for Health (Word, English)
... Spanish
Eating on the Go (Word)
Family Mealtime (Word)
Happy Mealtimes (Fit WIC) (Word, 3.0 MB)
Let's All Help! (Fit WIC) (Word)
Make Your Meal Matter (Word, English/Spanish)
Rate Your Family's Plate (Word)
What's Cooking? It Starts with a Plan and a List (M2M) (Word, English)
... Spanish
Protein
How You Doing? How You Bean? (Word)
Protein Foods (Word)
Snacks
I'm Hungry Right Now! (Fit WIC) (Word)
Making Snacks Count (FCE) (Word, 3.2 MB)
Smart Snacking (Word)
Snacks (Word, English/Spanish)
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Being an Active Family (Word)
Child's Play (Word)
Family Fitness (Word)
Fit Families Play (Fit WIC) (Word, 5.8 MB)
Fit WIC (FTW) (Word)
Fun 2 Be Fit (Word)
Get Up and Go (Word)
Let's Play (Word)
Play with Me (Word)
Play with Me (Word)
Play Time Is Fun Time for All (Word)
TV Watching Habits (Word)
What's on TVs (Fit WIC) (Word, 1.4 MB)
Other Topics
Food Stamps
Food Stamps (Word, English/Spanish)
Gardening
Grow Your Own (Word)
Grow Your Own Garden (FCE) (Word, English, 1.3 MB)
... Spanish (1.1 MB)
Safety
Safety Seats (Word)
Signs of Domestic Violence (Word)
Shopping
Be a Smart Shopper -Compare Prices! (Word, English)
... Spanish
Budgeting Food Dollars (Word)
Food Stamps (Word, English/Spanish)
Grocery Shopping with Families (FCE) (Word, English)
... Spanish
Shopping for WIC Foods (Word)
Stress Management
Stress Management for Busy Families (Word)
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