The Healthers
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Health Lesson: It is very important to make sure your heath is at best. The Researcher and I wanted to prove through a videogame that it is not easy to maintain your heath, you have to work at it. In our videogame you can easily see that we are trying to make known, that with a little help you can easily have good health.
Many people have died from obesity, and other health issues. It has become a big issue in our society and in our country America. Over half the population of America is obese. We all have to work together and I try to find a way to stop this.
Research Notes
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1 pound=3,500 calories
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Obesity is the excessive accumulation of body fat.
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Sleep deprivation may contribute to obesity.
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Butter=fat; we use butter in our everyday lives, we should all cut down on using butter.
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All men should drink 13 cups of water per day to stay healthy.
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Women should drink 9 cups of water per day to stay healthy.
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The human person should eat ½ cup of fruit a day.
The Story Behind the Game
Everyone knows that obesity is a big issue, especially with kids. A lot of kids these day are not healthy. Part of this issue is because the parents are buying their kids sweets and candies, and not caring about their health. The object of the game is that the antagonists are the parents trying to catch the kids in eating fat foods, and the protagonist is the kids trying to outsmart the parents.
The Intended Audience for the Game
Middle school
The Object the Game
Our goal is to show kids how they can succeed in eating healthy. We want to get our point across that you just can’t be healthy, you have to work hard at it.
Group Members: Julia, Lindsey