Introduction
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We have long ago given up the taste of home come meals for that of the many different fast food choices that are around us. According to researchers, the obesity percentage have risen to a 3% higher since 2009.
Task
Welcome Everyone...
Today's activity will require that you think over about the food choices that you make on a daily basis. According to researches by the CBSNews team, it was found that: "This year Americans will spend over $110 billion on fast food more than they'll spend on movies, books, magazines, newspapers, videos, and recorded music combined. Every day about one quarter of the U.S. population eats fast food. Roughly 12% of all American workers have worked at McDonald's." Well today's task will demand that you research the quantity of calories that you intake from your favorite fast food place.
Process
This activity requires that students contain access to the internet in order to complete the activity.
- Students will use the world wide web to look up the calory charts for their favorite fast food restaurant.
- Students are required to write a small paragragh about their favorite choices from their favorite fast food restautant.
- Students will include in their paragraph the reason that they believe their chosen fast food restaurant to be the best.
- Students will include the fast food calory chart in the activity.
- With the completion of the activity, Student will receive a tip about an healthy food choice containing the same amount of calories with one of their food choice.
Example...

I enjoy eating McDonalds, their fries have the right crispy texture, the right amount of small and I have yet to find another fast food restaurant that make crispy fries like McDonalds fries. However, my favorite meal from McDonalds is the Chipotle BBQ Snack Wrap (Crispy), which contains 330 calories. I love the snack wrap so much that sometimes i will only eat that for the week.
Tips: Eggplant Lasagna with Meat Sauce-330 calories

Evaluation
Now that you have search for your favorirte fast food restaurant calory chart, and written the small paragragh explaining the reason why you like to eat from such restaurant, it has come time for the evaluation. You are getting points on your ability to search the web for the calory chart and ablity to explain why you like the food from that particular fast food restaurant. Below is how the points you will be given.
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Your Score |
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Task 1 – Search the web for the calory chart of your favorite fast food restaurant. |
provide accurate calory chart. |
provide the calory chart from the previous year. |
provide poor understanding calory chart. |
provide calory chart from a different fast food restaurant. |
4 |
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Task 2 – Explain the reason why you like the food from that fast food restaurant . |
Listed all the characteristics that supports the reason why you like the fast food restaurant. |
Listed some characteristics that supports the reason why you like the fast food restaurant. |
Listed characteristics that barely supports the reason why you like the fast food restaurant. |
Did not list at least one characteristic that supports the reason why you like the fast food restaurant. |
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Task 3 – provide a specific food that you like from the menu and the amount of calory it contain. |
provide a specific food that you like from the menu and the amount of calory it contain. |
.provide a specific food that you like from the menu with the wrong amount of calory. |
provide a specific food that you like from the menu with no calory quantity. |
Was not able to provide a specific food that you like from the menu and the amount of calory it contain. |
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Task 4- State the reason why you love such food from the menu. |
Identified all the reason why you love such food from the menu. |
Identified some of reason why you love such food from the menu. |
Identified two or one reason why you love such food from the menu. |
Could not identify any reason why you love such food from the menu. |
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Table |
Completed table with all the information in the correct row and column. |
Completed table with some information in the correct rows and columns. |
Completed table with limited information. |
Did not complete table. |
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TOTAL |
20 |
Conclusion
Conclusion:
Credits
Credits & References
- http://www.cbsnews.com/news/americans-are-obsessed-with-fast-food-the-dark-side-of-the-all-american-meal/
- https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&site=imghp&tbm=isch&source=hp&biw=1366&bih=613&q=calories&oq=calories&gs_l=img.3..0l10.1435.3305.0.3965.8.8.0.0.0.0.638.1809.0j1j4j5-1.6.0....0...1ac.1.58.img..2.6.1778.P4k4-ioeBD0#hl=en&tbm=isch&q=mcdonalds+drink+calorie+chart&facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=dIvQLgtL0EB-rM%253A%3BBJw-lRskIbYBmM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fblogs.ubc.ca%252Fyinawu%252Ffiles%252F2013%252F02%252Fmcdonalds_sandwich_nutrition.png%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fmyrome.org%252Fportal%252Fmcdonalds-calories-chart-uk%3B863%3B601
- http://peaceloveandlowcarb.com/2013/09/eggplant-lasagna-with-meat-sauce.html