What Are You Doing To Your Body-- An Obsession with Weight

1. Today’s Headline What Are You Doing To Your Body--An Obsession with Weight Nutrition and Wellness Grades 11-12 Click on the paper to get your first assignment!

2. Introduction Our society upholds super-thin bodies as an ideal for our teenagers. Body images are being promoted that are impossible to obtain. Everyday in the entertainment industry we see thinner actors and it is becoming more apparent that the problem is more pronounced. You will first work as a journalist to research and then you will write an article for the paper. You should target your article for teenagers. Click on the paper to move ahead to your TASK!

3. Evaluation Conclusion Teacher’s Page Introduction Task Process Table of Contents/Navigation Click on any shape to be connected directly to the listed pages. BEGIN HERE! Click on the paper to get your first assignment! Click on this link anywhere in the project to return to the Table of Contents.

4. Task As a journalist you feel morally obligated to help other teens be aware of the dangers of eating disorders. Your task will be to write a 1-page newsletter about eating disorders. Click on the paper to move ahead to your begin your assignment!

5. Process-Step 1 Before you receive your assignment topic, you need to prepare all your materials. Click the link below to pull up the worksheet to organize your information. NOTE: You can either print the sheet and write on it or type in your notes. Link to Worksheet Click on the paper to move to Step 2!

6. Process-Step 2 Click on the box on the left to find out what information needs to be included in the newsletter. Link to Criteria for newsletter Click on the paper to move to Step 3!

7. Process-Step 3 Click on the topic you have been assigned to get links to begin your research. Remember to keep track of where you get your information because you will need to do a Bibliography at the end. Once you reach the links, BEGIN your researching! Binge Eating Disorder Anorexia Bulimia Click on the paper to move to Step 4!

8. Bulimia • Intelihealth • Wed MD • Naples • National Eating Disorders-1 • National Eating Disorders-2 • Caring Online Once you finish your research, click on the paper to move to Step 4! Back to Process-Step 3!

9. Anorexia • NAMI • Intelhealth • Web MD • National Eating Disorders • National Eating Disorders • Caring Online Once you finish your research, click on the paper to move to Step 4! Back to Process-Step 3!

10. Binge Eating Disorder (BED) • Intelihealth • Web MD • National Eating Disorders-1 • National Eating Disorders-2 • Frequent Asked Questions for Woman • Caring Online Once you finish your research, click on the paper to move to Step 4! Back to Process-Step 3!

11. Process-Step 4 Once you have completed all of your research, you can begin writing your article. It should be done in Microsoft Word. Advance to the next slide to see the rubric. Click on the paper to jump to your evaluation!

12. Evaluation Link to RUBRIC This assignment is worth 100 points and will be due November 10. Please turn it in at the beginning of class. Click on the paper to jump to the conclusion!

13. #1 Conclusion Congratulations! Your article has just been selected to be included in this years Health Section of the paper. This is an honor as most of the contributing authors are professionals within the community. Thanks for all your hard work to inform the community about eating disorders! Click on the paper to jump to the beginning! Click on the books to go to the teacher’s page!

14. Teacher's Page Click on the book to link to the Teacher’s Page in Microsoft Word. Click on the paper to jump to the beginning!