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\nHealthful Eating\n

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\nStudents read a story about how cartoon characters are partially to blame for American's obesity problem, and answer vocabulary and comprehension questions about it. In this healthful eating lesson plan, students respond to literature by...\n
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\n\"Toward\n\n
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\nToward a Sustainable Agriculture\n

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\nRead about sustainable agriculture and complete related Internet activities. After reading background information about the economics of sustainable agriculture and the problems with the industrial food system, your high schoolers click...\n
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\n\"Obesity\n\n
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\nObesity in Our World Today\n

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\nSeventh graders investigate overeating and personal health by researching obesity facts. In this healthy eating lesson plan, 7th graders research the Internet for facts about youth obesity and the causes of ailments such as diabetes....\n
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\n\"Smart\n\n
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\nSmart Snacking Ideas\n

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\nEducate parents on obesity prevention using these discussion points, specifically geared toward families of preschoolers. You will need to add to this, as it is mostly an outline of topics and objectives.  Concepts include healthy...\n
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\n5 A Day The Color Way\n

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\nStudents explore the ways they can incorporate fruits and vegetables into their diets.  In this health lesson students and parents list health benefits of more fruits and vegetables in their diets and complete a handout.\n
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\n\"Rethink\n\n
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\nRethink Your Drink\n

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\nLearners identify the contents of popular drinks.  In this health lesson students learn how to read labels and devise ways that they can drink more water.\n
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\n\"Using\n\n
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\nUsing Pop Art Imagery to Inspire Healthy Eating\n

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\nCreate a visual art project about obesity. In this art lesson, 8th graders research and explain the importance of eating healthy and exercise. They document their eating habits in their journal and analyze it.\n
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\nVending Machine Bans Increase in Schools Nationwide\n

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\nDoes a ban on vending machines infringe on student rights, or do school officials have an obligation to monitor foods sold on school grounds? Your class members will explore the educational, health, and financial issues related to...\n
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\nThe Care and Feeding of Kids: Finding Information on Nutrition and Fitness\n

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\nThe Learning Network is featuring an article about First Lady Michelle Obama and her quest to help reduce childhood obesity in America. The article talks about how she has talked with the top three suppliers of school lunches and has...\n
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\n\"Healthy\n\n
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\nHealthy Heart Commitment Card\n

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\nMake a commitment to give up one, just one, unhealthy food or drink. Teachers make a commitment for a month, the youngsters make a commitment for two weeks. The youngsters buddy up to support each other. Do this activity in February,...\n
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\nFrenzied Food: Fantastic Fuel?\n

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\nStudents infer the causes of obesity. In this health science lesson plan, students brainstorm ways improve to their diet. They write personalized journals with goals on how to live a healthy lifestyle.\n
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\nMake Your Meal Matter\n

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\nStudents examine the calorie content of fast food items. In this adult health lesson, students discuss obesity problems in US. They apply the tips for healthy fast food dining in selecting a meal.\n
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\nTeacher's Guide: Obesity (Grades 3 to 5)\n

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\nIn this learning exercise on recognizing healthy and unhealthy foods, students read grocery store circulars and watch TV commercials to complete a chart that categorizes healthy and unhealthy foods. Students complete two charts.\n
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\nReading Food Labels\n

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\nYoung nutritionists plan nutritional meals by using the USDA's Food Guide Pyramid. Before constructing their meal plans, they take a close look a food labels and learn how to decipher them. In today's world of obese and unfit children,...\n
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\nBMI Calculations\n

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\nObesity is a worldwide concern. Using survey results, learners compare local BMI statistics to celebrity BMI statistics. Scholars create box plots of the data, make observations about the shape and spread of the data, and examine the...\n
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\nIs Inheritance Really All In Our Genes?\n

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\nIntroduce young scholars to epigenetics, the study of the changes in organisms. Viewers learn about investigators at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada who have shown that a father's diet can influence the health and...\n
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\nCell Differentiation and Epigenetics\n

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\nPregnant women exposed to PAH air pollution increase the risk of obesity in their children. The example of epigenetics, along with others, builds the basis for understanding the process of cell differentiation. Scholars view a video,...\n
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\nWhat Is Weight Bias?\n

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\nAfter setting rules and expectations to create a safe place to share thoughts and feelings, scholars define the terms; stereotype, basis, and discrimination. Using a web brainstorm, learners list words associated with overweight and...\n
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\n\"Fitness\n\n
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\nFitness\n

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\nStudents create a plan for lifelong health by setting personal health goals.\n
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\n'fat Man' Finishes Walk Across U.S.\n

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\nLearners read and discuss an article about an overweight American man trying to lose weight by walking across the country. They complete vocabulary exercises, take a comprehension quiz and explore the uses of the past perfect verb tense.\n
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\nBreakfast Boosts Brainpower\n

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\nStudents examine the importance of eating a balanced breakfast.  In this healthy eating lesson students identify examples of a healthy breakfast and compare the characteristics of people who do or do not eat breakfast.\n
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\nChildhood Obesity\n

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\nStudents identify a question to generate appropriate data and predict results. They distinguish between a total population and a sample and use a variety of methods to collect and record data. Students create classifications and ranges...\n
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\nThe Dangers of Being Obese/Overweight\n

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\nThird graders determine if they are eating healthy. In this healthy living lesson, 3rd graders watch a video titled Happy Health and review the food pyramid. Students create a spreadsheet where they list their food intake for the week...\n
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\nBetter Weight\n

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\nStudents investigate a Biblical based weight loss program which asks them to read, take on-line quizzes and tests, assess their level of physical activity, explore nutrition and food guidelines and determine whether weight loss would be...\n
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