Beginning this week, we will begin a short inquiry on a health topic of your choice. You will:
- Choose a topic.
- Investigate your topic (research)
- Develop a BIG question for your topic as it relates to HEALTHY LIVING.
- Answer your question and present your findings in the form of an INFOGRAPHIC
Possible topics (if you have another topic it must be approved by Mr. Congram):
- food addictions (how food is manufactured to makes us crave more)
- cafeteria food (what are the issues in school cafeterias)
- nutrition in restaurants (fast food etc.)
- rise in diabetes
- obesity
- diets (choose a specific diet to research)
- processed foods
- gluten-free trend
- sports drinks or caffeine drinks (Red Bull etc.)
- energy drinks
- vegetarianism/veganism
- food labels (organic, fat free, less sugar etc.) - misleading?
- lunch - prepared kids' lunches
- sugar
- salt
- vitamin supplements (multivitamins)
- organic foods
