Introduction
| Health fad | Deatails |
| Coconut oil |
Hydrogenated oil isn't good for you, but extra virgin is completly fine as its is a fat burner and isn't stored in the body as fat. |
| airated chocolate | It has less chocolate but its still chocolate. |
| meatless monday | there's no point if your just gonna have it the next day. And meat does have protein and nutrients are good for you as well. |
| pure oxygen | This does not make you look younger, it can lead to wrinkled skin, stiff joints and memory loss. |
| Eating clay | Eating clay is sopposed to rid your body of metals. But iron and other metals are good for you, also can cause constapation. |
Task
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Eating clay | Oxygen shots | Coconut oil |
| Find an example advertisement for one of the fads and insert into this worksheet | ![]() |
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| Explain why you think the promotion/marketing of these fads would be successful | Shailene Woodley is famous and many people would want to follow her example. | Simon Cowell is a role model for many people so if he does this others will think its good as well. | Coconuts are fruits and fruits are good for you so people would think this makes a good alternative to high fat oil. |
| Explain why you think the promotion/marketing of these fads would be unsuccessful | People who think eating clay is dumb wouldn't do it. | People who don't like Simon wouldn't do it cause its expensive to buy. | People who are allergic or don't like coconuts wouldn't do it. |
| Which of the 3 fads you selected would you be most likely to try and WHY? | this cause it the best and there are no side effects. | ||
| Which of the 3 fads would you be least likely to try and WHY? | This cause i don't want to loose iron and get constapated | ||
| What are the negative side effects for each? | you loose iron and you get constapated | Expensive | None |
Process
| Health Fad | 1.Eating clay 2. Breatharian Diet |
| Person (Name, Age, Gender, photo) | 1.Shailene Woodley ![]() |
| Duration of Health Fad |
1. Drink 1/2 to 1 teaspoon once per day as many days of the week as you’d like. Mix the clay with water, preferably in a jar with a lid where you can shake the clay and make it dissolve. Then drink it right away. 2. Live of the parna life force |
| Reason for going on Health Fad | 1.To remove heavy metals from body. 2. to be fit |
| Symptoms |
You loose iron and can cause constapation. 2. you don't eat s you |
| Did the Health Fad achieve what it claimed in any way? | Did remove some metals |
| Details of other similar cases |
Evaluation
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Types of Fads in the tv show – including details of each |
Sun tanning | Tanning bed | Phetamene pills |
| Types of people who normally are involved in these fads and reasons why they want to do these fads | People who want to look more attractive tanned | Those who want to get tanned but don't want to wait as long lying in the sun | People who want to loose wieght fast |
| Side effects | if there is no sun screen you can get burned and you become viable to skin cancer | if your in there to long your skin canget very dammaged | you become more angry and feel very sick after a while |
| Research information on the fads from the show to find more interesting facts to include in your mini report | ultraviolet rays damage cells permenatly | ultraviolet rays damage cells permenatly | though not attictivestil can be bad for you |

