Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

The Energy Bar Project Part 1

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

7, 8

Overview

You see it all over the aisles of the grocery store…. “whole grain”, “gluten-free”, “non-GMO”. But how much weight do these health claims really carry?

That was the question my students set out to answer as they began a new project analyzing the health claims made on packaged foods.

    Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

    HE19.7.2.3

    Describe how the media can send mixed messages about health.

    Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

    HE19.8.3.1

    Analyze the validity of health claims made concerning health products and services.

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    The Health Teacher
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