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Sunday, October 14, 2012

FNL

Chapter 4 Test: Tuesday, October 23, 2012



Monday, October 15, 2012
 
Bellwork:
 
Students will answer 3 questions from the test  bank: 11, 13,  25,
Myplate Daily Food Plan one week menu due at the end of class today*
Work Session:
 

1.Teacher will revist nutrient dense food p. 95 and 96 Extend your Knowledge: Choose Nutrient Dense case study .

After they finish Daily Food Plan

 Students will define TERMS TO KNOW page. 98-101 * Exchange Lists- Food Labels and Daily Values*

2. Students will take notes on the reading pg. 98-100..Exchange Lists

3. Teacher will demonstrate how to complete Meal Planning with Exchanges..Students will complete WB pages 84-85 Mia’s Mieal Pattern..Meal Planning with Exchanges
 
Closing: List two new things you learned about your MyPlate.gov.
 
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
 
Bellwork: TBD
 
Work Session:  1. Some students (volunteers) will share a day or two from Myplate Daily Meal Plan and tell what they learned from completeing a full seven day meal plan based on their daily caloric intake.
 
2. Students will take notes on the reading pg. 98-100..Exchange Lists: Using a graphic organizer
 
3. Students will define TERMS TO KNOW page. 98-101 * Exchange Lists- Food Labels and Daily Values*
 
 4. Teacher will demonstrate how to complete Meal Planning with Exchanges..Students will complete WB pages 84-85 Mia’s Meal Pattern..Meal Planning with Exchanges
*Discuss Lesson for Wednesday*
 
Closing: TBD
 
 
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
PSAT TESTING * Sophomores/Juniors*
 
  Bellwork: MyPlate servings (p.57) Students will read the prompt and complete the student activity.
 
Work Session:  1. Students will watch DVD: Nutrition~Eating in Context/Psychology of Eating. Students will complete a 4-2-1 summary with the video.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Students will answer Chapter 4 Review Learning questions p. 103~ 6-11~ *write the questions*
 
 
 
 
 
 

3. Students will work with a partner: Identify games that are appropriate for a child’s birthday party or other events that encourage physical activity.  They will prepare a fact sheet that identifies activities that are suitable for boys and girls. ( The fact sheet should include ideas and reasons why exercise is important for children). Textbook p98
 
 
Thursday, October 18, 2012
 
Bellwork:
 
-Ask how many students read Nutrition Facts Panel on food labels. What information on the panel interest you most?
Work Session: Food Labels and Daily Values
1. Students will work with shoulder partner and list all the types of information presented on the Nutrition Facts panel. Define the difference between Daily Value and Percent % Daily Value.(Will not use the textbook)
 
2. Student volunteer(s) will read the textbook section p. 100.
- We will complete Math Link as a class: Calculating % Daily Value p.101
 
3. Students will compare two foods (same type, product) labels and write conclusions about the relative contents of the various brands and types of product (if available).
 
4. Students will complete Snack Inspection, Activity B, WB. Students will make predictions about the nutritional content of four snack foods. Then students are to compare the Nutrition Facts panels provided to evaluate the accuracy of their predictions and write conclusions.
 
 
Closing/Summarizer:  Students will answer question: A Nutrition Facts panel indicates one serving of a food product supplies 2 grams of dietary fiber, which is 8 percent of the Daily Value. How many servings of that product would a person need to eat to consume 100 percent of the Daily Value for fiber?
 
Friday, October 19, 2012
 
Bellwork:
Students will answer test bank questions (22, 27, 29)
 
  • Talk about Chapter 4 Test: Tuesday, October 23rd*
Work Session: Using Food Recommendations and Guidelines
1. Check Review Learning questions p. 103: 6-11
 
2.  Check Snack Inspection Activity B, WB
 
3. Students will work on BackTrack Through Chapter 4, Activity D WB,students will provide complete answers to questions and statements that will help them recall, interpret, apply, and practice chapter concepts.
 
 
Closing:   Students will answer 3 questions: ( 19,20, 28)
 
 

 
 


 

 

Links of importance...


Greater Atlanta Dietetic Association:


http://www.eatrightatlanta.org/


 United States Department of Agriculture

http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome

Quote of the Week:

You don't need a silver fork to eat good food.Paul Prudhomme

FNW

Monday, October 15, 2012

Chapter 7 Nutrients: From Food to You

 Bellwork [p.36] Day 3- InComplete Proteins: Student will read the prompt and answer the student activity.

Work Session
 
1. Students will receive a water article to read and complete a magazine report form: authors purpose, summarize reading, state opinion of the article.

Students will share magazine report form results.

2. DVD: Nutrition: Water section..

 
3  Whole group discuss and share First Word activity (from Friday, Oct. 12)..Students picked from vitamins, minerals, fats..title, definition/purpose, illustration.

 
4. Direct Instruction: Nutrients and Energy and Nutrient Advice PPT notes. Students will take notes and answer questions/extended notes from the book.

5. Students will work on Chapter 7 worksheet packets.
 
Closing Various Exit Slips: Each student randomly picks a question strip to answer as it relates to the lesson.
 
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
 
Bellwork:
List two important reasons to drink water daily.
 
Work Session:
1.  Water PowerPoint (CTERN) The Importance of Water…
 
2. Check and grade Chapter 4 worksheet packets.
 
3. DVD: Guess whos’ coming to dinner: FATS. Student will answer guided questions.
 
4. Students will work in textbook pg. 109 Questions 1- 9.. write the questions.
 
Closing:
  BELLWork used as summarizer..Fat Soluble Vitamins (p.37) Students will read the prompt and answer the student activity.
 
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Bellwork: Foods with Essential Nutrients..Students will complete six column handout by providing three foods for each nutrient.
 
Work Session:
 
1. Complete and check textbook assignment p.109
2. Work whole group on calorie counting activity/handout.
3. Whole group read Chapter Summary p. 109 –Q & A
 
4. Chapter 8 Dietary Guidelines.
- Students will unpack the Standard, New EQ, Objectives
- Complete Dietary Guidelines Graphic Organizer
- Define Content and Academic Vocabulary
 
Closing: List two things you learned from Chapter 7 about Nutrients: From Food to
You.
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Bellwork:  Students will think about their last dinner. Discuss how their meals fit the Dietary Guidelines. Discuss ways to change their dinners to better follow the Guidelines
 
Work Session:
1. Direct Instruction: Chapter 8 Dietary Guidelines PPT Notes….students will take notes with the powepoint
2. Worksheet pgs… 
 
Conclusion:
List three things you learned today.
 
Friday, October 19, 2012
 
Bellwork: TBD
 
 
 
Work Session: 1. {L2} Activity students will choose one of the Dietary Guidelines and write a paragraph about what changes they can make in their meals and snacks or daily activities to better follow that Guideline.

2. Students will complete Vocabulary Review pg. 121: Use each vocabulary word in a sentence.
 
Closing: TBD
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 

Monday, October 8, 2012

FNL

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Chapter 4 Nutrient Guidelines

Bellwork:  List the four nutrient reference values that fall under the umbrella of the DRIs.

Work Session
1. Students will complete another one day meal using amounts and a variety of foods based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. *Share Responses*

2. Students will give examples of favorite snack foods that are high in fat, sugar, and/or salt. Teacher will write responses on board for class observations. Then students will brainstorm a list of snack alternatives that are low in fat, sugar, and sodium. Teacher will discuss the value of choosing snack foods that support the two basic thems of the Dietary Guidelines.

3. Students will complete "Catch Nutrition Fever" students will respond to the yes/no questions and fill in the thermometer to asseses how closely they are following the DGfA. Students will answer the evaluation questions to explore ways to change health risks and promote wellness habits.

4. Students will respond to What are the five food groups? Myplate.gov

5. Teacher will use Myplate.gov to discuss food groups. Discuss foods and portion sizes/calories based on sample menus.
-Teacher will show the students to navigate and locate Myplate Daily Food Plan upcoming project.

6. Students will complete "Personal Plate" Activity C worksheet: they will label the groups of Myplate and give recommended daily amounts for each group. Then they will write the names of three of their favorite foods from each group in the approriate spaces.

Closing: List two food items from each food group.



Site to be used..
http://www.choosemyplate.gov/

Ouote of the Week:

One should eat to live, not live to eat.
Moliere

FNL: Food Allergies/Intolerances

Great site related to Food Allergies/Intolerances

http://www.edibleharmony.com/

FNW:

Monday, October 8, 2012
 
Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment

Bellwork: Students will answer three questions from Chapter 19 Test Bank.

Work Session:

 3rd  block:
1. Check Kitchen Equipment Crossword
2. Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment Test
3. Class Related Word Searches
4. TOTD: 3-2-1 Sumamry Kitchen Equipment

4th block:

1. Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment Test
2. Complete Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment Worksheet Packet
3. Class Related Word Searches
4. TOTD: 3-2-1 Summary Kitchen Equipment


Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Chapter 7 Nutrients: From Food to You {Unit 4}

Activator for Unit 4: Favorite Foods. Students will name their favorite foods and dishes and explain what they like about them. Teacher will identify what food trend their favorite foods may fall into and write the trend on the board.

Bellwork: Students will name the nutrients they know..(student volunteer will list them on the board)

Work Session:

1. Students will unpack the different sections of the standards, discuss correct answers with the georgiastandards.org site, teacher will discuss new EQ, introduce the new chapter, student volunteers will read the chapter key concepts, main idea and  vocabulary words (academic & content)

2. Students will complete "Nutrient" graphic organizer listing the six categories of nutrients.

3. Students will complete WB p. 51-Content and Academic Vocabulary (ELA): students will predict what the word means in the first column without the book and write the text's definition in the second column.

Closing: What meal do you think you would need to eat to get all six nutrients? Describe the food and drink.


Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Chapter 7 Nutrients: From Food to You

Bellwork: (pg 36) Day 1: Nutrients: Students will read the prompt and answer the student activity.

Work Session:
1. Writing Activity: (p.96) Students will write a paragraph-Eat Nourishing Meals for Good Health. Students will write a paragraph that describes a healthful meal they would like to eat and explain why it is healthful. Writing tips are provided * Student will share responses*

2. Teacher will present Chapter 7 powerpoint notes/slides..students will take notes from the slides and add extended notes from the text via the teacher. (Carbohydrates, Fats, Proteins)
*teacher will show students tubes of fat in fast food etc)

3. Student Activity: Naming Carb Foods-First word on an index card: students will name food sources using the first letter of Carbohydrates.

Closing: Exit Slip List the Six steps in the digestion process.






Sunday, September 30, 2012

FNW

TEST: Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment:
 Monday, October 8th


Monday, October 1, 2012


Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment

Instruction:
1. Bellwork
2. Teacher will introduce new chapter, students will unpack and learn about the new standard & Essential Question (EQ)
3. Students will complete My Journal: entry about ideal/dream kitchen..Share responses
4. Teacher will present and discuss Chapter 19 PPT slides. [Kitchen Appliances]
5. Students will complete: Note Taking/column notes for Chapter 19: Cues & Note Taking
6. Students will begin work on Kitchen Equipment Graphic Organizer (categories of kitchen equipment)
7 TOTD: Exit Slip with question

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment

Instruction:
1. Bellwork-Writing Activity: Persuasive Paragraph: Which Kitchen tool do you think is the most useful? (p.262) Share responses
2. Teacher will present and discuss Chapter 19 PPT slides. [cookware/bakeware/ kitchen tools} Students will also check and grade kitchen equipment worksheet from Friday 9/28.
3. Students will work on content/academic vocabulary worksheet p. 134 and worksheets from Monday 10/1
4. TOTD

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment

Instruction:
1. Bellwork
2. Discuss Note taking handout and kitchen equipment graphic organizer
2. CTAERN Kitchen Equipment PPT..students will take 10 question quiz at the end of the powerpoint
3. Students will work on worksheets pg. 130-131, 133 and answer Critical Thinking questions pg. 277 5, 7-9
*write the questions*
4. TOTD: Choosing Equipment: What equipment and cookware is needed to prepare pancakes?

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment

Instruction:
1. Bellwork: What is the dfference between cookware and bakeware?
2. Check and grade Wednesday's assignments.
3. Students will create Kitchen Equipment Poster: pick one piece of equipment, draw it and define or tell purpose, and give one use.
4. TOTD

Friday, October 5, 2012

Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment

Instruction:
1. Bellwork
2. Students will complete and present Kitchen Equipment Poster
3. Discuss and Review for TEST-Monday, October 8th

FNL

Monday, October 1st

Chapter 10: Water: The Forgotten Nutrient

Instruction:
1. Bellwork
2. Teacher will introduce the chapter, objectives and EQ: What roles do water play in the body?
3. Students will unpack the standard
4. Stuents will read google article about water and complete The Important Thing handout
-Class will discussion reading_
5. Teacher will show color slides to discuss water 10-1a-c
6. Students will work on Water Crossword Activity A worksheet
7. TOTD: List one interesting fact you learned about water.

Tuesday, October 2nd

Chapter 10: Water: The Forgotten Nutrient

Instruction:
1. Bellwork
2. Students will watch DVD: Water and answer guided discussion questions with the video.
3. Students will participate in a Water Taste Test (bottle vs. tap water) with questions/ complete Water Crosswork Activity A worksheet
4. Students will watch Youtube clip Bottle water vs. Tap water. Get taste test results after clip and discussion tally results.
5.  Students will work on Drinking Water-The Undiluted Truth [Activity D WB] handout
6. TOTD

Wednesday, October 3rd

Chapter 10: Water: The Forgotten Nutrient

Instruction:
1. Bellwork
2. Check and grade Worksheets (Activity A & D)
3. Whole group reading about fortified water pg. 247.
4. Students will watch Youtub clip energy drinks vs. sports drinks..Class discussion
* students will list two facts they learned from the clip*
5. Students will complete "Water Under the Bridge" Activity C WB handout.

Quote of the Week...

It's not who you are that holds you back, it's who you think you're not ~ Anonymous

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Quote of the Week:

"Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper." Adelle Davis

FNW

Monday, September 24, 2012

Chapter 5 Food Safety in the kitchen and Chapter 6 Kitchen Safety

1. Bellwork
2. Students will share Food Inspection Report findings.
Chapter 6 Kitchen Safety
3. Activator: Autobiographical Writing textbook p. 80 Kitchen Memories
Teacher will introduce new chapter & EQ
4. Students will watch DVD: Kitchen Safety and answer discussion questions with the video
5. DI- Kitchen Safety PPT students will take notes with presentation
TOTD


Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Chapter 6 Kitchen Safety

1. Bellwork: List of kitchen safety rules to be used at home
2. Continue DI kitchen safety PPT notes; students will take notes
3. Students will complete workbook pages 38 {ELA reading comprehension} Common Safety Errors case study, pg. 43 Content/Academic Vocabulary

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Chapter 6 Kitchen Safety

1. Bellwork: Kitchen Safety Review Handout
2. Students will complete Graphic Organizer: Prepare for Kitchen Emergencies [5 steps]
3. Students will answer "critical thinking" questions textbook p. 87 4,5,7 *write the questions*

Thursday, September 27, 2012
*Report Cards go HOME..*

Chapter 6 Kitchen Safety

1. Bellwork
2. Whole group: check Wednesday's classroom assignments.
3. Teacher will present CTAERN "Kitchen Safety" ppt, students will complete review sheet at the end of the presentation. (summarizer)
4. TEST REVIEW: Que/Ans Activity Chapter 5 & 6

Friday, September 28, 2012

1. UNIT 3 TEST: Chapter 5 and Chapter 6

AFTER the TEST: Chapter 19 Kitchen Equipment

2. Students will work on Kitchen Equipment and Small Electrical Appliance Worksheet.










FNL

Monday, September 24, 2012

Chapter 3 How Nutrients Become You

 1. Bellwork: Digestive Disorders~
2. Check Student Activity B worksheet: What Could be Wrong? and Activity C Digestive Disorders.
3. DI- Teacher will present Food Allergy/Intolerance PPT.
-Students will complete a VENN Diagram: Food Allergies and Food Intolerances using the textbook. *share responses*
4. Teacher will discuss Food Allergry/Int0lerance Info-Poster project. (elements/rubric/groups)


Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Chapter 3 How Nutrients Become You

1. Bellwork: Case Study textbook p. 83
2. Media Center: Students will work on Food Allergry/Food Intolerance Info-Poster project
(presentation date: 9-28-12)


Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Chapter 3 How Nutrients Become You

1. Bellwork: Student will answer five questions from Chapter 3.
2. Media Center: Students will work on Food Allergry/Food Intolerance Info-Poster project
(presentation date: 9-28-12)


Thursday, September 27, 2012
* REPORT CARDS GO HOME*

Chapter 3 How Nutrients Become You

1. Bellwork: Student will answer five questions from Chapter 3.
2. Media Center: Students will work on Food Allergry/Food Intolerance Info-Poster project
(presentation date: 9-28-12)
3. TOTD

Friday, September 28, 2012

Chapter 3 How Nutrients Become You

1. Bellwork: Student will answer five questions from Chapter 3.
2.  Students will present Info-posters.
3. Students will work with shoulder partner: Determing Energy Values (TRG.68) worksheet
TOTD:


Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Quote of the Week:

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.  ~George Santayana

FNW:

Food Safety resources:

http://www.foodsafety.gov/

http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

FNL

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Bellwork:  Students will use the paddles/white board to answer test review questions. Teacher will present on a powerpoint.

Instructional Time: BE THE TEACHER: students were placed in groups and given a section: The Influences of Agriculture, Technolgy, Economics, and Politics.  They will  create a media presentation to present to the class for student notes. (Wednesday 9/12)
* Computer Lab*


Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Bellwork: Students will use the paddles/white board to answer test review questions. Teacher will present on a powerpoint.

Instructional Time:1.  Students will present Chapter 2 (section 4) notes.
2. Students will answer Review Learning questions 1-12 p. 67. *write the questions*

TOTD:  Short Response-  In your opinion, what is the cause-and-effect relationship between food advertisements in the media and increasing obesity levels among all ages of Americans?

Sunday, September 9, 2012

FNW

Monday, September 10, 2012

Bellwork: Discuss TOTD from K-W-L-H..3rd column "one thing I learned"
1. DVD: Where does my food come from? students will watch the last section take film review notes.

Test Review activity

TOTD: Comlplete K-W-L-H last column how I will learn more...



Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Unit 2~Test Chapter 3 & 4

Chapter 5 Food Safety & Sanitation
EQ: Why should we study food safety?

-New Standards: FCS-FNW.9. & FCS-FNW. 10
-Food Safety Pretest
- Activator: Students will complete My Journal writing on page 62
-Direct Instruction: Students will start taking notes over chapter 5
* Students will review current food borne illness articles
*foodsafety.gov

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Chapter 5 Food Safety & Sanitation
EQ: Why should we study food safety?


Activator: Students will create a four quadarant: clean, cook, seperate, chill...write one example for each.
Direct Instruction: Students will start taking notes over chapter 5
* Students will review current food borne illness articles
*foodsafety.gov
-Video: Food Safety with film review notes( 10 facts and 3 things you will do different as it relates to food safety)

TOTD: Exit Slip with different questions.




FNW:

TEST: UNIT 2~ Chapter 3 and Chapter 4
Tuesday, September 11th

Monday, August 27, 2012

Sunday, August 19, 2012

"Do what you have to do. 
So you can do what you want to do."
-The Great Debaters

Food, Nutrition & Wellness Syllabus


Food, Nutrition and Wellness
Syllabus

Instructor:   Ms. A. Cofer~ Pebblebrook High School
                    Phone: 770~819~2521 (leave a message)
                    Email: althea.cofer@cobbk12.org
                       * To ensure proper contact, please make sure this address is
                          entered into your work or home email address book*
Blog: msacoferfamilyconsumersciences.blogspot.com

Course Description: Food, Nutrition and Wellness is an essential course in understanding nutritional needs and food choices for optimal health of individuals across the lifespan. Interrelationships with wellness are explored. This course leads to the advanced nutrition pathway and develops a knowledge base and the skills necessary to select among alternatives in the marketplace, with an emphasis on nutrient content, the development of chronic diseases, and food safety.

            Course Length: 1~semester 90~minute block daily

Textbook:  Duyff, R.L. (n.d.) Food, Nutrition and Wellness: Bridging Brighter Futures.
Students will not check out individual textbooks/workbooks. Class sets only.


Mandatory classroom supplies:    3~ring pocket folder/binder, notebook paper, pen or pencil * checked for a classwork grade*


Instructional philosophy:

v  Students will demonstrate an understanding of conscientious behavior and acceptable work ethics.
v  Students will collaborate, communicate, and work with other students.

Attendance requirements/Absences: Students are required to attend class every day.
                     Students who are absent will be permitted to make up work according to
                     the make up policy in the STUDENT HANDBOOK pg.15.  Work completed in ISS  
                    or OSS is due immediately upon returning to class (no excuses).

Tardy policy:  Students should be seated at the sound of the bell. Students entering class after the bell without an excused pass are considered tardy. The school tardy policy is listed in the student handbook pgs. 15-16.

Electronic Devices are not to be seen or heard.






Grading Scale:

Class work                                     25%
Unit Tests                                        20%
Project(s)/Cooking Labs              30%
Common Assessment                    5%
Final                                               20% (10% performance exam)
                                                                (10% written exam)
____________________________________________________________

     Total                                          100%

Ø  This teacher does not GIVE grades; the student EARNS his/her grade. Students and parents can view academic progress through pinnacle. Pinnacle information is in the student handbook pg. 9.


CCSD Reopening Plan:

https://www.cobblearningeverywhere.com/