1. By Arrial Finnerty

2. Your friend is obsessed with fast food. It is her favorite thing to eat. No matter what you say, it is impossible to convince her to stop eating these fatty foods. Will you ever be able to convince her that these fatty foods will have a harmful effect on her health later on in her life?

3. Now it is your job to convince your friend to stop eating fast food. You must create a PowerPoint presentation that will persuade your friend to stop eating fast food.

4. Throughout this web quest you will explore the positive and negative effects fast food has on your body. This project is a high school age level web quest. Working with one partner, you must each choose and research two fast food restaurants. You will have to research their food, and its nutrition facts. Complete this process for both of the restaurants that you choose. After you have each done your research, it is now your job to compare the nutrition facts of all four restaurants with the facts on how much daily intake of food the average person really should consume. -research two fast food restaurants each -Determine the positive and negative effects it has on the body -include the nutrition facts of the restaurants food -what harm can high fat, unhealthy foods such as fast food do towards a persons health? (diseases, etc.) - What is the average intake of nutrients the average person should consume? Compare this intake, with the amount a person intakes by eating fast foods.

6. http://www.dietriot.com/fff/rest.html http://www.chowbaby.com/fastfood/fast_food_nutrition.asp http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/dec2004/nhlbi-30.htm http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=855 http://www.womenshealth.gov/faq/diet.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutrition http://www.ohsu.edu/healthyaging/caregiving/images/food_pyramid.gif http://chinese-school.netfirms.com/heart-disease-causes.html

7. The webquest is now finished. Now that you have finished this webquest it will be graded out of fifty points. The Grading Process 10pts for creativity 10pts for accurate information 10pts for answering all of the questions 10pts for completing the project on time 10pts for your presentation of the webquest to the class