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Nutrition Shared Research Project using Google Docs. Magdalena Chavarria Sierra Middle School. Group students. A shared project is where students can work together to find topic they are interested in. A research project works best with groups of two students
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Nutrition Shared Research Project using Google Docs Magdalena Chavarria Sierra Middle School
Group students • A shared project is where students can work together to find topic they are interested in. • A research project works best with groups of two students • It can work for 3-4 students in a group, but after 4 students it tends to be too many in a group .
Choose a nutrition/fitness topic to research • Some examples to research: • Unique fruits and vegetables • A sport • A physical activity
Google Shared Documents • 1. You will need to have a Google account to access Google docs. • 2. Sign in • 3. Click on Drive • 4. Create • 5. Presentation • 6. Share with others to create with you
Presentations on Unique Fruit or Vegetable Have Student Present Project • Evaluation form:
Class Examples • 13 Weird Fruits and Vegetables: Exotic Produce • http://abcnews.go.com/Health/WellnessNews/story?id=7095647&page=1
Country of Origin • The Uglq Fruit originally comes from a town in Jamaica.
History • Originated in 1914, Jamaica it was discovered as an accident. But in the early months when it was discovered this fruit was exported worldwide.
Where and How it Grows • Grown and raised in Jamaica the Uglq Fruit grows just like another orange ON A TREE.
Nutrient Content • Serving Size: ½ fruit • Calories:45 • Total Fat: 0g • Saturated fat: 0g • Trans Fat: 0g • Cholesterol: 0mg • Sodium: 0mg • Total Carbohydrate 11g • Sugar: 8g Dietary Fiber:2g • Protein: 1g
How can it be prepared • By getting into its thick skin of the fruit you can include it in a fruit salad and add to a dessert called Jamaican Uglq fruit pie.
Interesting Fact • First produced in Jamaica it was a cross breed of a grape fruit seed and an orange seed.
Websites • www.abcnews.go.com • www.onlyfoods.net • www.ehow.com • www.en.wikipedia.org
Thank you! • Please contact me with any question • Magdalena Chavarria • Sierra Middle School • magdalenac@susd12.org • 545-4834