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Video Game Contest
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Rubrics and Standards:

Rubrics: Assessing Student Learning in Games (Example Rubrics):

http://www2.uwstout.edu/content/profdev/rubrics/gamerubric.html

Standards for the 21st Century Learner:

http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/guidelinesandstandards/learningstandards/AASL_LearningStandards.pdf

 

Eating, Exercise, Healthy Choices:

Healthy Eating Tips for High School Kids:

Research on healthy eating habits and student learning:
http://www.livestrong.com/article/497063-research-on-healthy-eating-habits-student-learning

Weight Management for Youth:

http://www.nutrition.gov

Students taught younger students about healthy choices:

http://www.broadlawns.org/news.cfm?article=120

Breakfast and Learning:

http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologyexperiments/a/breakfast-exper.htm

The Role of Genetics in Obesity, Grades 6-12:

Understanding the biology of hunger is one step in making healthy choices:
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/content/oer08.sci.life.gen.obesity

Nutrition (Grades 4-6):

People get their needed nutrients from food. Take a look at the path food takes in our body in order for us to absorb the 6 nutrients of protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins, minerals and water:
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/content/idptv11.sci.life.reg.d4knut

Healthy Eating Activities and Resources for all Ages (PreK-12 and Families):

http://www.kidseatwell.org/kids.htm

Foodbackwards:

http://www.foodbackwards.com/

Whole kids foundation

http://www.wholekidsfoundation.org/

cspinet

http://www.cspinet.org/

doctoroz

http://www.doctoroz.com/

 

Game Development:

Games For Change - Why Use Game Design to Address Social Issues:

http://www.gamesforchange.org/toolkitflash

Games Improve Education - Research:

http://www.theesa.com/games-improving-what-matters/education.asp

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