Thursday 20 June 2013

Healthy v Unhealthy

What changes are occurring within society to control the consumption of unhealthy products?
What are the benefits both to the individual & society of positive outcomes?

Review the news stories below, what do you think?

Viewpoint: Charging for eating, smoking & drinking costs

Huffington Post: NHS should charge for smoking, obesity & alcohol related illnesses

BBC: Rise in child obesity-related hospital admissions

Task:
Use Storify to create a persuasive piece about one of these areas, showing your opinion on them (this should be bias to what you think!).  Introduce the piece and ensure you have a summary/conclusion at the bottom.  Focus on the two questions at the top of the blog.

Publicise your piece to your blog when finished.

You can not connect to Facebook, but Twitter will work if you have an account - if not, let me know and I'll enter the General Studies account for you.

Here's an example of a Storify piece:


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