Healthy Lunch Poster

Healthy Lunch Poster Assignment Guidelines

You will create a poster to advertise your healthy lunch! Your poster should be creative enough to grab peoples’ attention plus demonstrate knowledge of healthy eating. Students work individually. The posters that fulfill the requirements most accurately will be part of our healthy eating display.

Requirements: 1. Include an illustration / photo / representation of your healthy lunch. 2. Include a description of your lunch on your poster. (food groups, serving size, etc) 3. Include at least 4 nutritional facts about your healthy lunch. Resources: Health Canada - http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca Teens Health - http://teenshealth.org/teen Toronto Public Health - http://www.toronto.ca/health/nm_index.htm#eating 4. Give your lunch menu a creative / fun name and slogan. 5. Posters must be a minimum size of 8.5 x 11.

How to build a healthy lunch: Step 1 – Think of the different food groups and healthy eating tips from Canada’s Food Guide. Go to http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/index-eng.php Step 2 – Aim to have all 4 food groups included in your lunch. Step 3 – Think outside the sandwich! Get creative when building your healthy lunch!

Start with the On top, in Crunch! Thirst Yummy additions grain between, or on Quenchers the side  Bagel  Cheese  Carrots  Milk (white or  Yogurt – for eating  Pita bread (shredded,  Celery chocolate milk) or dipping fruit or  Bread cubed, sliced)  Lettuce  100% fruit vegetables  Flatbread/  Cream cheese  Peppers juice  Cereal bar tortilla  Cottage cheese  Cucumber  Vegetable  Pudding  Pasta/  Hardboiled egg  Apple juice  Canned fruit noodles  Leftover chicken  Pear  Yogurt and  Squares (date, rice  Rice or turkey  Strawberries fruit cereal…)  English muffin  Canned fish  Oranges  Shakes  Raisins  Muffins (tuna, salmon…)  Bananas  Water  Mini-cupcakes  Crackers  Tofu  Broccoli  Cookies (oatmeal,  Breadsticks  Hummus  Cauliflower raisin…)  Canned beans  Seeds

Due Dates (hand-in directly to Mr. Mann in health class): 7-1 – Day 1 – December 1, 2011 7-2 – Day 3 – December 5, 2011 7-3 – Day 1 – December 1, 2011 *If you know you are going to be away, please hand-in your assignment prior to these dates! Healthy Lunch Poster Assignment Rubric

NAME: ______CLASS: ______OVERALL MARK: ______

SUBMITTED ON TIME (BEFORE / ON THE CLASS DUE DATE)? YES NO

CATEGORY L4 L3 L2 L1 – R

All graphics used Most graphics used Some graphics used Few graphics used Graphics / reflect a high degree of reflect a high degree of reflect a high degree of reflect a high degree of Images creativity / thought. creativity / thought. creativity / thought. creativity / thought.

Title / Slogan is Title / Slogan is Title / Slogan is Title / Slogan is Title / exceptionally engaging, adequately engaging, somewhat engaging, minimally engaging, Slogan relevant, and visible on relevant, and visible on relevant, and visible on relevant, and visible on the poster. the poster. the poster. the poster.

At least 4 accurate facts Three accurate facts are Two accurate facts are Less than 2 accurate are displayed on the displayed on the poster displayed on the poster facts are displayed on Content poster and have a and have a source and have a source the poster and have a source citation. citation. citation. source citation.

The poster is The poster is The poster is The poster is Design / exceptionally adequately organized, somewhat organized, minimally organized, Layout organized, colourful, colourful, and colourful, and colourful, and and appealing. appealing. appealing. appealing.

There are no There are 2 There are more than 2 There is 1 grammatical Grammar grammatical mistakes grammatical mistakes grammatical mistakes mistake on the poster. on the poster. on the poster. on the poster.