Nutrition and Fueling the Body · Nutrition & Wellness
Decoding Food Labels and Marketing
Developing media literacy skills to look past advertising and understand actual nutritional content.
Key Questions
- 1How do food companies use packaging design to influence your perception of health?
- 2What are the most important sections of a nutrition facts label to check first?
- 3How can marketing claims like 'all natural' be misleading to consumers?
Common Core State Standards
SHAPE: Standard 3 - Physical ActivitySHAPE: Standard 5 - Value of Physical Activity
Grade: 7th Grade
Subject: PE & Health
Unit: Nutrition and Fueling the Body
Period: Nutrition & Wellness
Suggested Methodologies
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