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Task
1. You are going to make some recommendations
as a sports dietitian, that will bring about
some change in some different situations.
You will be working either individually
or in small groups to investigate and
make
recommendations from a range of scenarios.
Scenarios are situations where you can
choose
a role, investigate it and even act it
out. This helps you understand the situation
better.
You may use the working style of 1, 2,
4. Start the task by yourself. Share with
1 other person (2) and then share with another
group of 2 (4). Talk to your teacher on
how you will be working.
Choose from:
Changes
The School Canteen has a limited variety
of healthy snacks or meal options for
students.
The Canteen Manager does not want to
make any changes.
Your task: You need to convince both
the school canteen committee and the
school
council that change is necessary.
Hint: Think about variety and nutrition.
Healthy Meal Plan
A student has been selected for a special
school sporting event. The parents want
help in developing a healthy meal plan
for a week for an active child.
Your task: design a meal plan for a week.
Hint: think about variety.
Off the Couch
Jess watches television or plays computer
games everyday after school.
Your task: Plan a variety of fun, cool
activities to help Jess move off the couch.
Hint: Think about simple activities to
start with (both indoors and outdoors).
Local Hazards and Risks
Students at the local school are not allowed
to go to the park or sports centre because
of concerns about their safety.
Your task: Identify potential hazards
and risks for young people for your local
area. Brainstorm strategies for improving
the safety in your community. Present
to the local school and community council.
Hint: Think about your local area and
potential safety concerns. You may want
to invite the local police or council
representative to attend a meeting at
your school.
Snack Attack
The school has banned snacks from the
canteen, gym and for local excursions.
Brainstorm a large range and variety of
healthy snack options for kids.
Your task: Create a report and presentation
for the local school and student council
to convince them that snacks can be healthy.
Hint: think about the 5 Fun Ways Wheel
and the 5 Food groups.
I Feel Good!
A student has shared with you their feelings
at being left out and not involved in
fun and group activities at school.
Your task: How would you respond to this
student to help them towards feeling happy
or good about themselves?
Hint: Think about likes, friends, family,
small group activities.
Out and About
The Local Council is worried about the
latest statistics on youth involvement
in recreational activities and use of
the facilities.
Your Task: Compose a letter to the Council
with your ideas about what they could
do to better promote the value of a variety
of healthy activities in the community.
Hint: Think about strategies to attract
and involve young people to make greater
use of recreation facilities. Also think
about the advantages of healthy physical
activities. Discuss with your teacher other scenarios
if you cannot choose one of the above or
if you have your own idea for a scenario.
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