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“Engineering a Healthier Lifestyle” Friday Feedback Session: Team A. Leader: Bellasanta Ferrer Members: Aamir Ashiqali Mary Beth Corbin Dwayne Fields Valerie Hardy Scott Taves animations from - http://www.animationfactory.com/animations/food.
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“Engineering a Healthier Lifestyle” Friday Feedback Session: Team A Leader: Bellasanta Ferrer Members: Aamir Ashiqali Mary Beth Corbin Dwayne Fields Valerie Hardy Scott Taves animations from - http://www.animationfactory.com/animations/food This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under grant No. EEC-0502174. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
Module Enhancements • “A Healthier You” • Inquiry Activities • What’s good or bad in food? • How do I know which food to choose? • Design Activities • Create a campaign poster • Ethics • Why is it important to help others be healthy?
Module Enhancements • “You Deserve a Break Today” • Inquiry Activities • Which fast food offers healthier options? • Design Activities • Make a new menu • Ethics • Food sanitation • Self-respect
Module Enhancements • “Code of Ethics: Do We Need One?” • Inquiry Activities • Why do people have a code of ethics? • Design Activities • Create a code of ethics for our classroom • Ethics • What conduct creates physical or emotional harm?
Module Enhancements • “Looking Into the Mirror” • Inquiry Activities • What am I like now? • Where do I want to be? • What do I have to do (eating and lifestyle) to get there? • Design Activities • Designing a “new you” • Ethics • Is the lifestyle plan safe?
Modification for Elementary Level • “A Healthier You” • Utilize more pictures on posters • Bring in pictures from magazines/newspapers of healthy and unhealthy foods • “You Deserve a Break Today” • Compare pictures of products • Make the Food Pyramid • “Code of Ethics: Do We Need One?” • Investigate community helpers (police, firemen) • “Looking Into the Mirror” • Draw two outlines of themselves on butcher paper, fill in one with healthy foods, one with unhealthy foods
Modification for Jr. High School Level • “A Healthier You” • Visit primary classrooms as guest speakers • “You Deserve a Break Today” • Analyze TV and magazine ads • Do ad messages fit the product? Are ads misleading? • Use online calorie calculator • “Code of Ethics: Do We Need One?” • Debate pros and cons of code of ethics and need for ethics • “Looking Into the Mirror” • Research steroid use in body building and sports • Research eating disorders (bulimia, anorexia)
Modification for High School Level • “A Healthier You” • Student write in journals, newsletter, letters to the editor • “You Deserve a Break Today” • Analyze TV and magazine ads • Do ad messages fit the product? Are ads misleading? • “Code of Ethics: Do We Need One?” • Examine and research past and present codes of conduct (samurai, knights) • Museum visits associated with historical codes • “Looking Into the Mirror” • Research steroid use in body building and sports • Research eating disorders (bulimia, anorexia)