Ever find yourself in need of an independent learning assignment for your students? If so, Eat This Much: Macronutrients Dietary Scenario may be something
you find useful if you teach a food, nutrition, health and/or wellness class. The assignment is very flexible and can be assigned in person or virtually and be completed with either the website or APP.
Set
- This assignment is pretty self explanatory and requires little background knowledge. What students do need to know is embedded within the assignment such as MyPlate and macronutrients.
- It can be used synchronous or asynchronous classroom with your students.
- Decide whether students will use the website or the APP and be sure they set up a free account to access the information.
Materials
- iPad or Laptop or Mobile Device
- Website or APP
Directions
- Go over the assignment so students know what they are doing and which platform they need to have set up.
- Assign the length of time you are giving for this independent project or assign by sections and then let them begin.
- You may wish to have periodic conferences with your students to answer and questions they may have and to help them keep up with their work.
- Depending on whether you are doing this with one student or several, you may want to have a debriefing discussion at the end of the assignment to hear their thoughts on it.
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