Reflections activity 11

I was a bit unsure of how to proceed with activity 11...so I interpreted how I thought it should be done...hopefully the comments of my classmates will guide me....acid reflux is killing me right now!!

ACTIVITY 11: PLANNING SYNTHESIS ACTIVITY

Topic: Human Body Systems

Problem:  Local doctors have indicated that heart disease, hypertension, diabetes and obesity are affecting Caribbean people at an alarming rate because they do not eat a balanced diet nor exercise adequately.

Challenge: Students in groups of four are to create an example in each case of a balanced diet for the following persons: Vegetarian

1.      Athlete

2.      Elderly person

3.      Pregnant woman.

Each balanced diet should be presented in the form of a pie chart using MS Excel.

Information: Students are to use the information provided in the following websites:

1.      Warning of poor health in the Caribbean:

http://www.guardian.co.tt/node/19714

2.      Healthy eating ppt.

http://www.google.tt/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=balanced%20diet%20ppt&source=web&cd=1&sqi=2&ved=0CCEQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.primaryresources.co.uk%2Fscience%2Fpowerpoint%2Fhealthy_eating_SC.ppt&ei=qXKjTunLKpDqtgeL1_yJBQ&usg=AFQjCNH7jqk1NKcckjF8zqPISQAsSh88cg&cad=rja

Bibliography:

MOE, Cherise. Warning of Poor Health in Caribbean, [online] 28^th July 2011, Internet, http://www.guardian.co.tt/node/19714

CHAPMAN, Mrs. Healthy Eating, [online ppt.] 2005, Internet, http://www.google.tt/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=balanced%20diet%20ppt&source=web&cd=1&sqi=2&ved=0CCEQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.primaryresources.co.uk%2Fscience%2Fpowerpoint%2Fhealthy_eating_SC.ppt&ei=qXKjTunLKpDqtgeL1_yJBQ&usg=AFQjCNH7jqk1NKcckjF8zqPISQAsSh88cg&cad=rja