Lesson Focus:  Students will be learning about what obesity is, causes, and health conditions related to it.  We will look at how sugar plays a part in obesity in our society.

Students watched a video clip on their ipads about obesity in the U.S.  They were asked to write down two observations.

Students watched a power pt. presentation on obesity and sugar.  They interacted by writing down answers on the dry erase boards provided.

Sugar activity using foods to show how much sugar is in each serving.  They used a bag of sugar, tsp. and a cup to try to guess the amount in the serving sizes.  Winners were given a robin egg (sugar cube)

Assignment:  Choose three snack foods and find three other snack foods that would be a healthy alternative.  Record amount of &, g, etc. for the food label nutrients.  Used Calorieking.

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