Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ504010
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Our Diets May Be Killing Us.
Shannon, Brenda K. J.
Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, v1 n5 p376-82 Apr-May 1995
Describes a Food-Choice Unit that includes the following activities: drawing circle graphs, graphing dietary content, understanding heart attacks, reducing dietary fat, charting fat content of restaurant foods, and calculating percent of fat. Includes extension activities. (CSCO)
Descriptors: Body Composition, Elementary School Mathematics, Estimation (Mathematics), Grade 6, Grade 7, Graphs, Health Education, Health Promotion, Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Middle Schools, Nutrition, Percentage, Problem Solving, Ratios (Mathematics), Units of Study
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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