1. What’s in your bowl? PlanCollectProcessDiscuss

2. CollectProcessDiscuss Types of cereal What’s in your bowl? Plan Rice WheatOats Corn How many breakfasts can you name that contain..

3. American doctors claim eating breakfast is the secret to staying healthy. They say skipping the first meal of the day increases the chances of becoming obese or developing diabetes. CollectProcessDiscuss Diet concerns Breakfast is really important! Just think - when you wake up in the morning, your last meal was probably more than 10 hours ago! American doctors claim eating breakfast is the secret to staying healthy. Plan What’s in your bowl?

4. CollectProcessDiscuss Cereals are the most popular breakfast in the UK. Plan What percentage of your class have breakfast cereal in the cupboard at home? What is the average number of cereal packets that your class has at home? What proportion of your class ate breakfast this morning? Quick head count What’s in your bowl?

5. CollectProcessDiscuss Specifying the Problem Cereals are the most popular breakfast in the UK – 98% of households buy breakfast cereals. Plan On average, each household has 5 packets of cereal (either opened or unopened) in the cupboards. Yet 1 in 5 children are skipping breakfast and going to school on an empty stomach! How does your class compare? Example statistics What’s in your bowl?

6. It’s not just eating breakfast that’s important … what’s in your breakfast – the nutritional content of cereals is important too Lots of doctors and dieticians are worried about what’s in cereals that are popular with children. Current concerns Which cereals are most popular with children? It’s not just eating breakfast that’s important … what’s in your breakfast– the nutritional content of cereal is important too. What do you think these cereals contain ‘too much’ or ‘too little’ of? What might doctors and dieticians be worried about? It’s not just eating breakfast that’s important… what’s in your breakfast CollectProcessDiscussPlan What’s in your bowl?

7. Sugar* Typical contents of cereals Salt *Carbohydrates General term for all types of sugar (including starch) found in wheat, oats, rice and corn. Fibre (Bran) Parts of a breakfast cereal ProteinFat CollectProcessDiscussPlan What’s in your bowl?

8. Human proportions Parts of a breakfast cereal Can you judge if the amount of salt, sugar or fibre is enough or too little/much from just this label? A new set of labels has been designed to help…. Boxes always have info for 100g portions. CollectProcessDiscussPlan Labels on cereals What’s in your bowl?

9. <¼g<¼g > 1¼g ¼ to 1¼g Traffic Light System Fibre per 100g Salt per 100g Sugar per 100g <2g<2g > 10g2 to 10g <3g<3g >6g>6g 3 to 6g Good Bad CollectProcessDiscussPlan What’s in your bowl?

10. Using the Traffic Light System Some issues for the system To look at some of these issues we will use the Problem Solving Approach… CollectProcessDiscussPlan Traffic Light labelling is currently a possible system. If it were to be used how many cereals would score well and how many badly? Is there really that much difference between cereals? Would it help people to make healthy choices? What’s in your bowl?

11. First we decide what problem to solve and what First we decide what problem to solve and what data we need Discuss Process Plan Collect Then we collect suitable data. Then we examine our data and make it easier to understand. We report back what we found – and compare it to what we expected. CollectProcessDiscussPlan Problem Solving Approach

12. Plan CollectProcessDiscuss A choice of problems A particular type of cereal By type The most popular cereals By popularity Which cereals do you want to investigate? e.g. rice-based What’s in your bowl?

13. What is the average content of salt, fibre and sugar for this cereal type (across all brands) ? Plan CollectProcessDiscuss Oats, Wheat, Corn or Rice Oats, Wheat, Corn or Rice? Which type of cereal will you investigate (Oats, Wheat, Corn, or Rice)? Is there a brand which is all red? Is there a brand which is all green? What’s in your bowl? Next

14. What’s in your bowl? Plan CollectProcessDiscuss Favourite Cereals What is the average content of salt, fibre and sugar for these cereals? What is the range of contents? Favourite cereals Which cereals are most popular with children? Why? What traffic lights labels would you give the most popular cereals?

15. Collect Which data should we collect? How big a sample should we take? ProcessDiscuss Which data? Plan What’s in your bowl?

16. Discuss Process PlanCollectProcessDiscuss Plan Collect PSA cycle The Problem Solving Approach

17. Collect ProcessDiscuss Example data set Plan Cereal Oats/Rice Corn/Wheat Type Per 100g Salt (g)Fibre (g) Per 100g Sugars (g) What’s in your bowl?

18. Discuss Process PlanCollectProcessDiscuss Plan Collect PSA cycle The Problem Solving Approach

19. Choco Flakes Kellogg’s Calories (kcal) 385.0 Carbohydrate (g) 79.0 Sugars (g) 37.0 Protein (g) 7.0 Fat (g) 4.5 Fibre (g) 4.0 Sodium (g) 0.2 Choco snaps Asda Calories (kcal) 462.0 Carbohydrate (g) 62.5 Sugars (g) No Data Protein (g) 8.3 Fat (g) 19.9 Fibre (g) 4.8 Sodium (g) No Data Coco Pops Kellogg’s Calories (kcal) 370.0 Carbohydrate (g) 85.4 Sugars (g) No Data Protein (g) 5.5 Fat (g) 0.7 Fibre (g) 3.0 Sodium (g) No Data Chocolate Frosties Kellogg’s Calories (kcal) 385.0 Carbohydrate (g) 79.0 Sugars (g) 37.0 Protein (g) 7.0 Fat (g) 4.5 Fibre (g) 4.0 Sodium (g) 0.2 Chocolate Minis Weetabix Calories (kcal) 385.0 Carbohydrate (g) 79.0 Sugars (g) 37.0 Protein (g) 7.0 Fat (g) 4.5 Fibre (g) 4.0 Sodium (g) 0.2 Special K Choco Kellogg’s Calories (kcal) 385.0 Carbohydrate (g) 79.0 Sugars (g) 37.0 Protein (g) 7.0 Fat (g) 4.5 Fibre (g) 4.0 Sodium (g) 0.2 Process PlanCollectDiscuss Labels from chocolate cereals Choc & Nut Crisp Tesco Calories (kcal) 462.0 Carbohydrate (g) 62.5 Sugars (g) No Data Protein (g) 8.3 Fat (g) 19.9 Fibre (g) 4.8 Sodium (g) No Data Choco Flakes Sainsbury’s Calories (kcal) 370.0 Carbohydrate (g) 85.4 Sugars (g) No Data Protein (g) 5.5 Fat (g) 0.7 Fibre (g) 3.0 Sodium (g) No Data Chocolate Hoops Asda Calories (kcal) 385.0 Carbohydrate (g) 79.0 Sugars (g) 37.0 Protein (g) 7.0 Fat (g) 4.5 Fibre (g) 4.0 Sodium (g) 0.2 Choco Hoops Co-op Calories (kcal) 385.0 Carbohydrate (g) 79.0 Sugars (g) 37.0 Protein (g) 7.0 Fat (g) 4.5 Fibre (g) 4.0 Sodium (g) 0.2 Choco Crackles Morrisons Calories (kcal) 385.0 Carbohydrate (g) 79.0 Sugars (g) 37.0 Protein (g) 7.0 Fat (g) 4.5 Fibre (g) 4.0 Sodium (g) 0.2 Choco Flakes Kellogg’s Calories (kcal) 385.0 Carbohydrate (g) 79.0 Sugars (g) 37.0 Protein (g) 7.0 Fat (g) 4.5 Fibre (g) 4.0 Sodium (g) 0.2 Here are some labels that were collected from chocolate flavoured cereals: Let’s look at the how much fibre is found in each cereal. What’s in your bowl?

20. Process PlanCollectDiscuss Alphabetical order This is in alphabetical order. What order is more useful? Choc & Nut Crisp19.9 Choco Crackles2.4 Choco Hoops4.5 Choco Snaps (Asda)2.4 Choco Snaps2.4 Choco Snaps (value)2.8 Choco Squares14 Chocolate Cereal14 Chocolate Cornflake Clusters18.5 Chocolate Crisp Minis5.7 Coco Pops3 Coco Pops (Crunchers)3.5 Corn Flakes Chocolate Mini Bites20.7 Crunchy Choco Crisp & Square14 Crunchy Chocolate17 Crunchy Nut Clusters Chocolate Curls18 Frosties Chocolate6 Ready Brek Chocolate7.4 Shreddies Coco1.9 Special K Choco7 Fibre (g) found in 100g of cereal What’s in your bowl?

21. Process PlanCollectDiscuss Numerical order Corn Flakes Chocolate Mini Bites20.7 Choc & Nut Crisp19.9 Chocolate Cornflake Clusters18.5 Triple Chocolate Crisp18.3 Crunchy Nut Clusters Chocolate Curls18 Crunchy Chocolate17 Choco Squares14 Chocolate Cereal14 Crunchy Choco Crisp & Square14 Ready Brek Chocolate7.4 Special K Choco7 Frosties Chocolate6 Chocolate Crisp Minis5.7 Choco Hoops4.5 Coco Pops (Crunchers)3.5 Coco Pops3 Choco Snaps (value)2.8 Choco Crackles2.4 Choco Snaps (Asda)2.4 Choco Snaps2.4 Shreddies Coco1.9 What information can we get from this list straight away? Max = 20.7 Min = 1.9 Range = 18.8 Median What’s in your bowl?

22. Process PlanCollectDiscuss Graphical Representation Corn Flakes Chocolate Mini Bites20.7 Choc & Nut Crisp19.9 Chocolate Cornflake Clusters18.5 Triple Chocolate Crisp18.3 Crunchy Nut Clusters Chocolate Curls18 Crunchy Chocolate17 Choco Squares14 Chocolate Cereal14 Crunchy Choco Crisp & Square14 Ready Brek Chocolate7.4 Special K Choco7 Frosties Chocolate6 Chocolate Crisp Minis5.7 Choco Hoops4.5 Coco Pops (Crunchers)3.5 Coco Pops3 Choco Snaps (value)2.8 Choco Crackles2.4 Choco Snaps (Asda)2.4 Choco Snaps2.4 Shreddies Coco1.9 <3g<3g 3 to 6g >6g>6g How well do these cereals score on the traffic light system? <3g<3g 3 to 6g >6g>6g <3g<3g >6g>6g What’s in your bowl?

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24. Discuss PlanCollectProcess Choice of discussions A particular type of cereal By type The most popular cereals By popularity Which cereals did you investigate? e.g. rice-based What’s in your bowl?

25. What was the average content of salt, fibre and sugar for this cereal type (across all brands) ? Discussion : Types Oats, Wheat, Corn or Rice? Which type of cereal did you investigate (Oats, Wheat, Corn, or Rice)? How many brands were all red? How many brands were all green? Next Discuss PlanCollectProcess What was the most common set of colours? What’s in your bowl?

26. Discussion : Popularity What is the content of salt, fibre and sugar for the most popular cereals? Favourite cereals Which cereals are most popular with children? Why? What traffic lights labels would you give the most popular cereal? Discuss PlanCollectProcess Which is the ‘healthiest’ of the popular choices? What’s in your bowl?

27. Discuss Process PlanCollectProcessDiscuss Plan Collect PSA cycle The Problem Solving Approach You are now here. You can build on the first try by continuing here... Have you got all the evidence you want?

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