Friday, February 18, 2011

More Extra Credit Over Feb Break

Do you know what a Genetically Modified Organism is? 

Read this article and write 100 words about what you've uncovered

Judge Rules Against GMO's  Are there GMO's in your food??

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Week of 2/14-2/18

SUPER SIZE ME ANALYSIS PACKET DUE AFTER FEB BREAK. 

PICK UP THE FILM OVER BREAK AT THE LIBRARY OR RENT IT FROM NETFLIX / BLOCKBUSTER IF YOU NEED FURTHER ASSISTANCE

or READ THIS WEBPAGE

YOU MAY HAND IT IN 2/17 OR 2/18 IF IT IS ALREADY COMPLETE. 

MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT THE EXTRA CREDIT READINGS BELOW AND IN THE ARCHIVES TO IMPROVE YOUR GRADE.

Monday, February 14, 2011

EXTRA CREDIT READING

100 Word Opinion Summary Response to either or both of the following articles (3 Test Points!!)

Are Energy drinks BAD for you?  Why ?  Why not?  Should kids be allowed to buy them?

Energy Drinks Dangerous for LI Teens

Energy Drinks Hazardous for your Health?

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Super Size ME

This week 2/7 - 2/11 in class: Super Size ME

The question packet that goes along with the video is a Test

100 Word Summary Response = 2 HW extra credit points!
Extra Credit Newsday Article

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

EXCITING NUTRITION NEWS!!!

NEW DIETARY GUIDELINES HAVE BEEN RELEASED

READ THE WHOLE OR PART OF THE DOCUMENT

LOOK OVER THE SUMMARY WITH YOUR PARENTS FOR 3 HW EXTRA CREDITS

(MUST BRING IN 100 WORD SUMMARY WITH PARENT SIGNATURE THAT YOU'VE READ THE SUMMARY WITH A PARENT)