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A WebQuest for Fourth Grade Nutrition Students

 

 

 

 

Created by Amy Geries, Haleigh Herbert, and V'Lesha Wilcox For FCCLA STAR Events

Under Supervision of Gayle Murdock, Advisor

gmurdock@frionaisd.com

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INTRODUCTION

WHAT'S YOUR POT OF GOLD AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW? DO YOU WANT TO BE A FOOTBALL PLAYER, CHEERLEADER, BASKETBALL PLAYER, PLAY IN THE BAND, WORK WITH ANIMALS, OR BE IN STAR EVENTS LIKE WE ARE?  ONE WAY TO HELP YOURSELF BECOME ANY OF THESE THINGS IS TO BECOME A HEALTHY TEENAGER. TO DO THIS FOLLOW THE RAINBOW CONNECTION TO GOOD NUTRITION. 

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TASK

TO COMPLETE THE RAINBOW CONNECTION TO GOOD NUTRITION. YOU MUST TAKE A JOURNEY TO FIND YOUR POT OF GOLD. YOU WILL BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY BY LEARNING ABOUT THE FOOD PYRAMID. YOUR NEXT STOP WILL TEACH YOU ABOUT EACH OF THE FOOD GROUPS. TO COMPLETE YOUR JOURNEY,  YOU NEED TO DRAW A FOOD PYRAMID, COLOR EACH FOOD GROUP ITS COLOR OF THE RAINBOW,  LABEL IT WITH ITS NAME AND THE NUMBER OF SERVINGS YOU NEED AND PUT EXAMPLES OF  FOODS IN EACH GROUP. 

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PROCESS

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1. DO THE "CIRCLE THE HEALTHY CHOICE" PAPER THAT YOUR TEACHER GIVES YOU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. GO TO KIDSHEALTH.ORG.  READ THE INFORMATION ON THE FOOD PYRAMID SECTION. YOUR TEACHER HAS A PAPER WITH QUESTIONS THAT YOU WILL NEED TO ANSWER AS YOU READ.

 

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3. NOW AT KIDSHEALTH.ORG SCROLL DOWN  TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE AND READ ALL OF THE INFORMATION ON THE BREAD AND CEREAL GROUP. ITS COLOR IN THE RAINBOW IS PURPLE.

 

 

4. NEXT,  YOU WILL CLICK THE GREEN NEXT PAGE ICON. READ ALL ABOUT THE VEGETABLE GROUP. IT IS THE BLUE SECTION OF THE RAINBOW.

 

 

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5. SCROLL DOWN AND READ THE SECTION ON FRUITS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE. THE FRUIT SECTION IS THE GREEN SECTION OF THE RAINBOW.

 

 

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6. NOW CLICK THE GREEN NEXT PAGE ICON.  READ ABOUT THE MILK GROUP. IT IS THE YELLOW SECTION OF THE RAINBOW.

 

 

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7. SCROLL DOWN THE PAGE AND READ ABOUT THE MEAT GROUP. IT IS THE ORANGE SECTION OF THE RAINBOW.

 

 

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8. NOW CLICK ON THE GREEN NEXT PAGE ICON.  READ ABOUT THE FATS AND SWEETS GROUP. IT IS THE RED SECTION OF THE RAINBOW.

 

 

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9. NOW THAT YOU HAVE READ ALL ABOUT THE PYRAMID AND FOOD GROUPS,  CLICK ON THE GAME CLOSET ICON. IT IS CLOSE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.

 

 

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10. SCROLL DOWN THE PAGE AND CLICK ON THE KIDSHEALTH RECIPES ICON. IT IS NEAR THE TOP OF THE PAGE. CLICK ON IT AND PLAY THE GAME.

 

 

11. NOW THAT YOU HAVE READ ALL OF THE INFORMATION AND DONE THE ACTIVITIES, YOU ARE READY TO MAKE THE POSTER. 

a. YOU WILL NEED TO DRAW A FOOD PYRAMID ON YOUR POSTER.

b. EACH GROUP WILL NEED TO BE COLORED THE CORRECT COLOR OF THE RAINBOW.

  • BREAD AND  GRAIN-PURPLE

  • VEGETABLE-BLUE

  • FRUIT-GREEN

  • MILK-YELLOW

  • MEAT-ORANGE

  • FATS AND SWEETS-RED

b. IT WILL NEED TO HAVE PICTURES OF FOODS PUT IN THE CORRECT GROUPS.

c. LABEL EACH GROUP AND PUT THE RANGE OF SERVINGS FOR EACH GROUP.

d. IT WILL NEED TO HAVE PICTURES OF FOODS PUT IN THE CORRECT GROUPS. 

e. IT WILL ALSO NEED TO INCLUDE THE HEALTHY RECIPE THAT YOU CHOOSE IN THE GAME CLOSET AT KIDSHEALTH.ORG.

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12. THE NEXT STOP ON YOUR JOURNEY IS TO GET A FORM FROM YOUR TEACHER TO SELECT FOODS THAT YOU WOULD EAT IN ONE DAY. YOU WILL SELECT FROM THE FOODS ON YOUR POSTER.  TRY TO HAVE AT LEAST THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF SERVINGS IN EACH GROUP. TURN IN YOUR POSTER TO YOUR TEACHER WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED YOUR JOURNEY.

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EVALUATION

EXCELLENT 

20 POINTS

GOOD 

15 POINTS

OK 

10 POINTS

POOR

5 POINTS

FOOD PYRAMID COMPLETED; DRAWN NEATLY; DIVIDED CORRECTLY; CREATIVE; RIGHT SIZE PARTIALLY CORRECT UNCOMPLETED; NOT IN PROPORTION; SLOPPY; BUT MOSTLY THERE UNCOMPLETED; HAND DRAWN; CROOKED; SLOPPY
COLORING CORRECT RAINBOW COLORS FOR EACH GROUP; NEATLY COLORED SOME CORRECT COLORS; PARTIALLY NEAT INCORRECT COLORS; PARTIALLY NEAT  NO COLORS
RIGHT FOOD GROUPS AND SERVINGS CORRECT IN FOOD GROUP; CORRECT SERVING SIZE; LOTS OF EXAMPLES PARTIALLY CORRECT GROUP AND SIZE; A FEW EXAMPLES INCORRECT GROUPS AND SIZE; INCORRECT EXAMPLES NO EXAMPLES; NO SERVINGS AND GROUPS
HEALTHY RECIPES CORRECT AND HEALTHY FOODS NOT HEALTHY BUT PARTIALLY CORRECT NOT HEALTHY; NOT CORRECT NOT A SNACK PRESENT
OVERALL APPEARANCE EVERYTHING CORRECT; NEAT; CREATIVE PARTIALLY CORRECT, NEAT AND CREATIVE MISSING INFORMATION; SLOPPY NOT CORRECT, NEAT, OR CREATIVE

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CONCLUSION

NOW  YOU HAVE REACHED THE END OF YOUR JOURNEY. IF YOU EAT A VARIETY OF FOODS FROM EACH COLOR OF THE RAINBOW YOU ARE ON YOUR WAY TO BECOMING A HEALTHY HUMAN BEING AND FINDING THE POT OF GOLD AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW.  REMEMBER TO LOOK TO THE RAINBOW.

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CREDITS

 KIDSHEALTH

MEDIA BUILDER

BULL'S BUTTONS AND BARS

GRAPHICS

 

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