This unique soap opera video series will have adults and teens hooked...on good nutrition! Class participants will enjoy helping members of the Sierra family work through tough issues related to a variety of nutrition topics addressed in each episode. Each episode has been carefully designed for thr…
Media Productions, New Mexico State University
This episode follows the preparation of several yeast breads: cinnamon rolls, and herb pinwheels, a version of the dinner roll.
Synopsis: This episode follows the preparation of several yeast breads: cinnamon rolls, and herb pinwheels, a version of the dinner roll.
Samuel Sierra has received some difficult news from his doctor ... but the hardest part may be dealing with his family’s advice about changing his diet. Viewers identify ways they can make positive diet and lifestyle changes without abandoning taste...
While waiting to see the dean at the university, Santiago Sierra gets to know both the nutrition label and the department secretary a little better. As viewers work through product comparisons with the characters, they also learn how to read labels based
Unbeknownst to them, two Sierra siblings eat lunch in the same restaurant ... and both are discussing diabetes! Viewers explore the common myths about diabetes and plan balanced meals.
You’re invited to join the entire Sierra clan at a joyous family reunion ... but some unfriendly bacteria have come along, too! As viewers analyze the safe and unsafe food practices depicted, they develop their own strategies for keeping food safe
Unbeknownst to them, two Sierra siblings eat lunch in the same restaurant ... and both are discussing diabetes! Viewers explore the common myths about diabetes and plan balanced meals.
You’re invited to join the entire Sierra clan at a joyous family reunion ... but some unfriendly bacteria have come along, too! As viewers analyze the safe and unsafe food practices depicted, they develop their own strategies for keeping food safe for tho
Synopsis: Juanita and Johnny Sierra get together with their friends for a walk and breakfast at the mall. Viewers identify ways to ensure that they (or seniors close to them) enjoy food and also eat a nutritionally adequate diet.
Lisa Sierra and her extended family enjoy a night together, but not without some worries related to body image. Viewers develop strategies for improving their own body image and attitudes toward food, whatever their weight.
Lisa Sierra and her extended family enjoy a night together, but not without some worries related to body image. Viewers develop strategies for improving their own body image and attitudes toward food, whatever their weight.
This episode discusses how to involve kids in the process of shopping and food preparation.
This episode follows the preparation of three recipes of the Sierra family's favorite New Mexico entrees: red enchiladas, caldillo, flour tortillas, and lowfat sour cream.
This episode discusses how to involve kids in the process of shopping and food preparation.
This episode follows the preparation of the three recipes of the Sierra family's favorite New Mexican entrees: red enchiladas, caldillo, flour tortillas, and lowfat sour cream.
Young Itzolín Sierra shows off his budding chef skills to his neighbor as they prepare dinner. Viewers learn age-appropriate skills that can be taught by cooking and also explore ways to encourage kids to cook creatively.
Samuel Sierra has received some difficult news from his doctor ... but the hardest part may be dealing with his family’s advice about changing his diet. Viewers identify ways they can make positive diet and lifestyle changes without abandoning taste...
Synopsis: Young Itzolín Sierra shows off his budding chef skills to his neighbor as they prepare dinner. Viewers learn age-appropriate skills that can be taught by cooking and also explore ways to encourage kids to cook creatively.
While Vicky Sierra gets dinner ready, her teenage daughter and niece design creative menus using the Food Guide Pyramid. Viewers discover the flexibility and usefulness of the Pyramid as they design and analyze their own menus.
While Vicky Sierra gets dinner ready, her teenage daughter and niece design creative menus using the Food Guide Pyramid. Viewers discover the flexibility and usefulness of the Pyramid as they design and analyze their own menus.
Carlotta Sierra gets some help from her husband when they buy groceries for their family. As viewers analyze the couple's purchases, they develop their own strategies related to unit pricing, coupons, store brands, and impulse purchases.
Carlotta Sierra gets some help from her husband when they buy groceries for their family. As viewers analyze the couple's purchases, they develop their own strategies related to unit pricing, coupons, store brands, and impulse purchases.
Follow Roberta Sierra and her teenage daughters as they create a quick and economical-yet delicious-dinner from "nothing."Viewers develop their own strategies for making fast food an occasional treat rather than an expensive "necessity."
Follow Robert Sierra and her teenage daughters as they create a quick and economical-yet delicious-dinner from "nothing." Viewers develop their own strategies for making fast food on occasional treat rather than an expensive "necessity."
While waiting to see the dean at the university, Santiago Sierra gets to know both the nutrition label and the department secretary a little better. As viewers work through product comparisons with the characters, they also learn how to read labels based
Juanita and Johnny Sierra get together with their friends for a walk and breakfast at the mall. Viewers identify ways to ensure that they (or seniors close to them) enjoy food and also eat a nutritionally adequate diet.
This unique soap opera video series will have adults and teens hooked...on good nutrition! Class participants will enjoy helping members of the Sierra family work through tough issues related to a variety of nutrition topics addressed in each episode. Each episode has been carefully designed for three types of viewers: those who speak only English, those who speak only Spanish, and those who are bilingual.
Samuel Sierra has received some difficult news from his doctor ... but the hardest part may be dealing with his family’s advice about changing his diet. Viewers identify ways they can make positive diet and lifestyle changes without abandoning taste...
While Vicky Sierra gets dinner ready, her teenage daughter and niece design creative menus using the Food Guide Pyramid. Viewers discover the flexibility and usefulness of the Pyramid as the design and analyze their own menus.
Carlotta Sierra gets some help from her husband when they buy groceries for their family. As viewers analyze the couple's purchases, they develop their own strategies related to unit pricing, coupons, store brands and impulse purchases.
Follow Roberta Sierra and her teenage daughters as they create a quick and economical–yet delicious–dinner from “nothing.” Viewers develop their own strategies for making fast food an occasional treat rather than an expensive “necessity.”
While waiting to see the dean at the university, Santiago Sierra gets to know both the nutrition label and the department secretary a little better. As viewers work through product comparisons with the characters, they also learn how to read labels...
You’re invited to join the entire Sierra clan at a joyous family reunion ... but some unfriendly bacteria have come along, too! As viewers analyze the safe and unsafe food practices depicted, they develop their own strategies for keeping food safe for tho
Lisa Sierra and her extended family enjoy a night together, but not without some worries related to body image. Viewers develop strategies for improving their own body image and attitudes toward food, whatever their weight.