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This study was enforced to investigate the difference in the change on nutrition knowledge between before and after nutrition education program by enforcing nutrition education program on the fourth grade's students in elementary school. The education group students received nutrition education two times per week in Tuesday and Friday during a 4-weeks period. After all education period, total of 54 students completed questionaires examining nutrition knowledge. And the results of this study were as follows: There was not significantly difference between obesity and the living location and the methods coming school and going home. The obesity index was appeared as average -3.22 and especially girl student's height and weight were over average. So it indicated the necessity of nutrition education program. In the investigation of the change of nutrition knowledge by nutrition education program, the score was elevated as average 10.28 from average 24.43 in the pre-test to average 34.71 in the post-test.