Why do some people struggle with body image when others struggle to feed themselves?
GLOBAL ISSUE - How do we feed the world's growing population?
1.4 billion people on our planet live in extreme poverty. The Global Poverty Project's mission is to increase the number and effectiveness of people taking action to see an end to extreme poverty.
Go to the GPP website and find the answers to the questions below.
1.4 billion people on our planet live in extreme poverty. The Global Poverty Project's mission is to increase the number and effectiveness of people taking action to see an end to extreme poverty.
Go to the GPP website and find the answers to the questions below.
HEALTH - Eating disorders and the choices we make about eating.
When people mention eating disorders we usually think of people being too skinny, but obesity if a far more common eating disorder that is threatening the lives of nearly 2 billion people world wide!
OBESITY is the condition of being grossly fat or overweight.
After watching and reflecting on Super Size Me, you should have some understanding of obesity and its complexities as an issue.
Prepare a 3-4 minute discussion (just for Ms. Crowden) about this picture and the caption below. You should focus on the issue of obesity and the topic of health.
When people mention eating disorders we usually think of people being too skinny, but obesity if a far more common eating disorder that is threatening the lives of nearly 2 billion people world wide!
OBESITY is the condition of being grossly fat or overweight.
After watching and reflecting on Super Size Me, you should have some understanding of obesity and its complexities as an issue.
Prepare a 3-4 minute discussion (just for Ms. Crowden) about this picture and the caption below. You should focus on the issue of obesity and the topic of health.
Who wants to walk when you've got everything you need right here?
MEDIA & COMMUNICATION - What role does the advertising industry play in the food choices we make?
Advertisers are very clever! They can convince us we need something we don't, they can persuade us to be loyal to their brand and they can make us feel hungry when we've just eaten! But how do they do this?
Sample introduction to guidelines
Advertisements are everywhere! On Tv, the internet, Facebook, Gmail, the bus, the MTR, magazines… the list is endless. But how do we know what they are really saying? How do advertisers manage to get inside our heads and convince us to buy that new flavour crisps or drink? It is all in the pictures. These guidelines will help you to understand how advertising works and give you the skills to combat the creative genius of mega corporations like Pepsi or McDonalds.
Body: Look at the advertisement and list the 5 things you so in order. Use the device sheet to help you name them.
1. Firstly, notice
2. Next you see
3. After this move your eyes to the left...
4. Then continue to the bottom of the page
5. Finally, take note of the...
For each point you need to describe what the advertiser has done and what the impact is on the viewer.
To conclude, speak about what the reader will have learnt by reading your guidelines - summarise how the advertiser has been persuasive. How do you hope it has been helpful?
Advertisements are everywhere! On Tv, the internet, Facebook, Gmail, the bus, the MTR, magazines… the list is endless. But how do we know what they are really saying? How do advertisers manage to get inside our heads and convince us to buy that new flavour crisps or drink? It is all in the pictures. These guidelines will help you to understand how advertising works and give you the skills to combat the creative genius of mega corporations like Pepsi or McDonalds.
Body: Look at the advertisement and list the 5 things you so in order. Use the device sheet to help you name them.
1. Firstly, notice
2. Next you see
3. After this move your eyes to the left...
4. Then continue to the bottom of the page
5. Finally, take note of the...
For each point you need to describe what the advertiser has done and what the impact is on the viewer.
To conclude, speak about what the reader will have learnt by reading your guidelines - summarise how the advertiser has been persuasive. How do you hope it has been helpful?