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Dysfunctional Eating Lesson PlanDysfunctional Eating Lesson Plan
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Grade
6th
Subjects
Health
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Duration
5 days
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Year
2002
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Dysfunctional Eating

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Sixth graders write a 1.5 page paper explaining how to make their favorite nutritional snack. They need to assume that the audience has never seen or heard of the snack before.

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Concepts

bulimia, eating disorders

Additional Tags

anorexia nervosa, binge eating disorder, bulimia, dysfunctional eating, health

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