Health Tips Assignment Details

Here are the details concerning the upcoming health tips assignment on Friday the 25th...

1.  This is a partner assignment, & will be worth 50 points

2.  This is a powerpoint assignment, with each slide worth 10 points.  The slides are as follows:

                I.  An introduction slide with a picture of the magazine or journal the article is taken from.  It doesn't have to be the exact month the article was published.
               II.  A slide with all of the tips listed in the article
              III.  A slide with the tips you agree with (& reasons why)
              IV.  A slide with the tips you disagree with, or feel are not very strong
               V.  A slide with two tips of your own that you feel would fit the article well

3.  You will be asked to locate a health-related article that offers tips to the reader.  Most students use diet/weight loss as a subject, but there are many other good topics such as stress relief, bullying, substance abuse, disease, or safety to choose from.

4.  The article must be taken from an online journal or a magazine (article can be clipped out, but student must still create a powerpoint.  Many magazines have online sources that provide these articles, a few of them include...

Reader's Digest     http://www.rd.com/
Prevention    http://www.prevention.com/health/
Good Housekeeping     http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/
Health     http://www.health.com/health
Shape     http://www.shape.com/
Men's Health     http://www.menshealth.com/
Women's Health     http://www.womenshealthmag.com/
Self     http://www.self.com/
Fitness     http://www.fitnessmagazine.com/
Natural Health     http://www.naturalhealthmag.com/
Whole Living      http://www.wholeliving.com/
Seventeen      http://www.seventeen.com/
Teen Vogue     http://www.teenvogue.com/
Men's Fitness      http://www.mensfitness.com/

The powerpoints can be turned in a number of ways...

*  place them into the homework dropbox at my website: 
http://www.rschooltoday.com/se3bin/clientgenie.cgi?schoolname=school239&statusFlag=goGenie&geniesite=21

*  send them to me as a google doc at my personal e-mail address:  joeroelofs@hotmail.com

*  place the powerpoint onto a flash drive, & hand it in


Here is an example of the assignment:         http://www.rschooltoday.com/se3bin/clientgenie.cgi?butName=Middle%20School%20Worksheets&cId=0&permission=3&username=