Health Nutrient Analysis
Assignment Sheet and Rubric
VoiceThread
Example VoiceThread
Click here to comment on your classmates' VoiceThreads
(this link will be activated once the VoiceThread are turned in)
Books: Be sure to check the library catalog for books that will help you with this project!
Databases: From school you can access these without a user name or password. From home you will need a password. See BVN library staff for more info.
Gale Databases - try Gale Health and Wellness Resource Center and the Gale Virtual Reference Library (ebooks) - from school you can access these without a user name or password. From home you will need a password. See BVN library staff for more info.
Websites: Use these websites to find out how much of your nutrient is found in certain foods: Nutrition Data or Nutrient Data Laboratory
Pictures:
Morguefile:
morguefile.com
All pictures from this site are free and do not need to be cited individually.
Simply state "Some photos in the voicethread from morguefile.com"Creative Commons:
Use creativecommons.org to find the pictures for your Voicethread. Remember that you must cite your pictures as well as your information. Click on VoiceThread Instructions above to find out how to do this.
Everything you say for this assignment should be in your own words!!! If you are not sure about this please ask!
Remember to cite the sources you use for this project! If you use information you did not know before beginning this project you must give credit to your source.
Searching Google for this project is NOT a good use of your time for this project. USE THE DATABASES!
DO NOT use Wikipedia.com as an information source for academic research. Because it is an open-source encyclopedia, anyone can edit/add/change information. Those who post information do not necessarily have expertise in that subject area. If you use information from Wikipedia it must be verified with better, more reputable sources. Why not just use those sources to begin with?