Beginning Super Size Me

Objectives

Students will be able to ...

• state their opinions about various issues surrounding the documentary "Super Size Me"

Procedure

1. Students will take a survey that asks them about their fast food eating habits.

2. We will compile their results on the Smart Board and discuss.

3. Watch Scenes 1-7.

4. Discuss if their habits correspond to the habits of the average American as described in the movie

Homework: One page - Do you think people should be able to sue fast food restaraunts for being obese? Why/why not? Be sure to use paragraphs.

Assessment

Are students engaged with the content of the movie?