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Students will gather the necessary information in order to determine if they are on the right path with knowing what food
intake they should be having
At the end of the unit, students should be able to answer the following questions:
1) What is considered a healthy diet?
2) How does knowing how to read food labels positively influence your life?
3) How can food the type of food you eat affect you physically and mentally? Both negatively and positively
4) How important is body image and the media influence?
Unit Summary:
In this health unit, students will learn the importance of how planning and eating a healthy diet can impact their life. Students
will revisit the food pyramid and how to categorize foods. They will then learn how to tell whether a certain type of food is
healthy or not. They will also learn the negative effects of having a poor diet can have on their bodies, health, and their futures.
Lastly, they will learn about body image and eating disorders. Media and magazines greatly influence adolescence as they start
to grow and develop. Therefore, the students will learn the truth behind it and how this can have negatively influence people
who think that a picture on a the cover of a magazine, is what they should look like.
Assessment Pla
Entry-Level: Formative: Summative:
Webercise specifically on nutrition and 3 Paged paper that focuses on the
exercise important of health and why it is needed
Lecture notes on food labels and how to Powerpoint Presentation that you will be
understand them making with a partner, summarizing
Survey so that I can get to know about Concept map on body image, self-esteem, everything you have learned throughout
your personal health media, and eating disorders the unit
Discussions on the different ways people
can be affected by low self-esteem and
bad nutrition