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1.5 Constructing Your Health Decisions
1. For your assignment you will organize information to include influences on your health, a family member’s health or the health of another person.
· Be sure to include: o at least two examples of different influences by media, technology, or public policy on you, your family, or community o the effect of these influences on everyone’s health o the responsibility a person has for enhancing one’s health.
2. Use the organizer below to help you brainstorm your ideas.
3. Once you have organized your ideas, you will create and submit an essay, PowerPoint, video, or collage as your final project.
PROJECT ORGANIZER
A. Example one of Media, Technology, or Public Policy (pick one) influencing health is _________________________________________________________________
B. What type of effect has it had on health? _________________________________________________________________
A. Example two of Media, Technology, or Public Policy (pick one) influencing health is ___________________________________________________________________
B. What type of effect has it had on health? ___________________________________________________________________
What is the responsibility a person has for enhancing one’s health? __________________________________________________________________
Essay: If you have chosen to write an essay, complete your writing below.
Technology has overcome the population and few people are aware of various health issues it has caused. By simply sitting in an office behind a computer can cause problem from our backs and eyes to our balance. Office workers are the most at risk, and experts say it is important we monitor our workplace health. This can be avoided by going for a brisk walk at lunch, a stroll around the office every hour, and checking your posture by standing with your heels and back against the wall and seeing how far back you have to
1. For your assignment you will organize information to include influences on your health, a family member’s health or the health of another person.
· Be sure to include: o at least two examples of different influences by media, technology, or public policy on you, your family, or community o the effect of these influences on everyone’s health o the responsibility a person has for enhancing one’s health.
2. Use the organizer below to help you brainstorm your ideas.
3. Once you have organized your ideas, you will create and submit an essay, PowerPoint, video, or collage as your final project.
PROJECT ORGANIZER
A. Example one of Media, Technology, or Public Policy (pick one) influencing health is _________________________________________________________________
B. What type of effect has it had on health? _________________________________________________________________
A. Example two of Media, Technology, or Public Policy (pick one) influencing health is ___________________________________________________________________
B. What type of effect has it had on health? ___________________________________________________________________
What is the responsibility a person has for enhancing one’s health? __________________________________________________________________
Essay: If you have chosen to write an essay, complete your writing below.
Technology has overcome the population and few people are aware of various health issues it has caused. By simply sitting in an office behind a computer can cause problem from our backs and eyes to our balance. Office workers are the most at risk, and experts say it is important we monitor our workplace health. This can be avoided by going for a brisk walk at lunch, a stroll around the office every hour, and checking your posture by standing with your heels and back against the wall and seeing how far back you have to