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    Colleen Quigley

    Mr. Schurtz
    English 12 AP
    26 February 2011

    Childhood Obesity
    Childhood obesity is
    one hundred percent
    preventable and
    curable; people have to
    take action to educate
    them selves about
    avoiding this disease.

    “Baby Scale”
    “Childhood Obesity”
     OBESITY

    OBESITY

    “Baby”
    "BMI Mass Index Table"
    “Quigley”
    “Candy”
    “Trends”
    Genetics
    Genetics?

    “Obesity”
    Socioeconomic Problem

    “Evil Arches”
    “Gym Class” “Soda Machine”

    “Bringing Healthy Back” “Gym”


    He
    alt
    h
    Pr
    ob
    lem
    s
    "Medication Safety For Children"
    3500 Calories=1 pound

    100 Calories Extra Per Day


    =36,500 per year
    =10.4 pounds gained
    “Vegetables”

    “Jogging”

    “Fresh Fruit” “Aerobic


    “Orange”Kids”
    Personal Training

    “Weight Lifting”
    “Anorexia”
    “Anorexia Nervosa”
    Size Chart

    “Weight Gain”
    “Aerobics”
    “Apple”
    Citations
     Gonzalez, Jill. "Getting Your Kids to Eat Healthy." My Overweight Child. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Dec. 2010.
    <http://www.myoverweightchild.com>.
     Levin, Judith. "Obesity and Self-Image." Teen Health and Wellness (Aug. 2010): n. pag. Rosen Publishing. Web.
    14 Dec. 2010.

     Ludwig, David. "Childhood Obesity — The Shape of Things to Come." PERSPECTIVE  (Dec. 2007): 2325-2327.
    Web. 15 Dec. 2010. <http://www.nejm.org>.

     Harmon, Daniel. “Obesity.” Teen Health and Wellness (2010): n. pag. Rosen. Web. 7 Nov. 2010.
     Lemonick, Michael. “How We Grew So Big.” Time Magazine (June 2004): n. pag. JSTOR. Web. 9 Nov. 2010.
     Raman, Krishna. “Health Problems Due to Obesity.” Obesity Articles (2006): n. pag. Web. 7 Nov. 2010.
     Costley, Kevin C., and Timothy Leggett. "Childhood Obesity: A Heavy Problem.” Health (Apr. 2010): n. pag.
    EBSCO Host. Web. 16 Feb. 2011. <http://www.eric.ed.gov/>.
     Gavin, Mary L. "Kids and Exercise." Kids Health. N.p., Feb. 2009. Web. 16 Feb. 2011.
    <http://kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_center>.

     Gray, Katti. "The Complexity of Obesity." EBSCO host. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Feb.

          2011. <http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost>.
    Picture Citations
     "Childhood Obesity." Childhood Obesity. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://students.cis.uab.edu>.

     "Blue Scale." Flickrr. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.flickr.com/photos>.

     "Baby." Obesity and the Common Cold. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://runningonveggies.com>.

     "BMI Mass Index Table." National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines>.

     "Candy." The Butter Compartment. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.thebuttercompartment.com>.

     "Trends." National Center for Health Statistics. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.cdc.gov/nchs>.

     "Evil Arches." flickr. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/doctor_keats/>.

     "Soda Machines." flickr. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.flickr.com/photos>.

     Fresh Fruit." Flickr. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.flickr.com/search>.

     "Vegetables." Flickr. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.flickr.com/photos>.

     “Jogging." Flickr. Web. 2 Mar 2011.

     "Aerobic Kids." Corbis. Web. 2 Mar 2011. <http://www.corbisimages.com>.

     "Apple." Flickr. Web. 2 Mar 2011.

     "Weight lifting." Corbis. Web. 2 Mar 2011. "Weight Gain." Flickr. Web. 2 Mar 2011.
    Class Activity

     Fitness Test: Each student see how many push ups and sit
    ups can be accomplished in 1 minute

     Calculate BMI and figure out how a person can change


    eating habits

     Create an individualized meal plan

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