Eat This Not That

Research Process

Videos

Brain Pop: Eating RightElmo in the White House: Eating Healthy

Who Do You Want To Look Like?

Eating Unhealthy can Cause…

What are healthy foods and how can we get others to eat healthy?

Why should we eat healthy?

Keeps you from getting sickImproves athletic performanceMakes you smartReduce health risks (cancers, diseases)Obtain vitamins and minerals

If we learn about eating healthy now, in the future children will be more educated about nutrition.

The Project

Determine healthy ingredients to incorporate into a healthy granola bar.Research effects on what can happen to your body if you continue to eat unhealthyMake a commercial to advertise our granola barSell our granola bar and promote healthy eating at the school health fair.

Problem Solving ProcessStep 1

• Define Problem(Driving Question)

Step 2

• Gather Information(Research)

Step 3

• Develop Solutions(Possible Ingredients)

Step 4

• Analyze Solutions (Why these ingredients)

Step 5

• Select the Best Solution(Which ingredients should we use)

Step 6

• Implement the Solution(Make granola bar)

What should we include in our granola bar?

Granola BarBerries

?

Grains

? ?

Yogurt

?

Nuts

Celebration

Advertising/Commercial

Students will use computer software to make flyers for their granola bar. Students will come up with reasons why our granola bar is healthy.Students will then tell their peers what will happen to their body if they continue to eat unhealthy.

Health Fair

The students will promote their granola bar to all the students and parents at the heath fair.They will convince others buy buy the granola bar. They will use their knowledge to describe what will happen if people continue to eat unhealthy.All the sales will go towards buying healthy snacks for the classroom.

Formative Assessment #1

What you KNOW What you WANT to know

What you LEARNED

Formative Assessment #2(Investigators Worksheet)

1. List 5 Healthy Foods_______,_______,_______,________,_______

2. List 5 Unhealthy Foods_______,_______,________,________,_______

3. Why is eating Healthy Important?_______________________________________

4. What can happen to your body if you eat unhealthy?

______________________________________

Formative Assessment #2(Continued)

5. Daily IntakeFood Male Female

Dairy/Milk

Meat/Beans

Fruits

Vegetables

Grains

Summary

Healthy vs. Unhealthy FoodWhy should we eat healthy?Introduction to the ProjectProblem Solving ProcessCelebration EventFormative Assessment