Zorida Pacheco AP English IV Mrs. Saunders OBESITY

 Why This Topic?  Growing Epidemic  Curiosity  Prior Knowledge WHY OBESITY?

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FAST-FOOD AND KIDS George Washington Jesus Wendy’s McDonald’s

FOUNDATION  Leading up to Obesity  Family Environment  Eating Habits  Effects  Diabetes  Mental  Physical  Prevention  Exercise  Substitutions

 Today in United States  1 out of 6 kids  BMI > 30  Factors  Environment  Stress  Effects of obesity  Diabetes  Sleep Apnea  Ache  Early Death OBESITY

 Approach  BMI Based on Percentage  95%, 50%, 5%  Serving Sizes  Milk (12 ounce cup)  Weight gain INTERESTING FACTS

 Accumulation of Weight  Dangers of Eating Habits  Portion control  Food & TV  Balance  Over-eating  Development of Kids  Culture  China One Child Policy WHAT DID I LEARN?

 Anita Peterson  Registered Dietician  Nutritionist at Randolph County Health Department  WIC MENTOR

 Food Pyramid vs. My Plate PRODUCT

Process

 Hours Spent With Mentor  15 hours FINAL PRODUCT

 Finding A Mentor  Time Management  Product OBSTACLES

 Thank You For Your Time  Are There Any Questions? Q & A