Obesity & Dieting

Obesity and Dieting
Food & Nutrition, Personal, Social Health Education (PSHE) Life lessons

Retrival task: Image recall. Sugar and Teeth image.
What is obesity? Staistics in England
What is BMI?
Mind map causes of obesity.
Memory task health problems
Add to mind map
Student discussion using infograph.
Why is there a large obesity problem in UK?
What support is available?
Differentiated activity:
Bronze: Make a poster/infograph aimed at children, about the effects obesity has on the health of a person.
Silver : Make a leaflet on where to go for support in the UK.
GoldWrite Write a report for Public Health England about the factors causing Obesity crisis on UK and suggest solutions to support those people affected.
Extended tasks available and support material website suggestions.
Plenary: Put yourself in their shoes. How do think people who are suffering from obesity are feeling? How can you make a positive difference to someone else’s life?