Resources

Apr. 19, 2011

Citations

  • Research

    The Denver Post; http://www.denverpost.com/guestcommetry/ci-164384, Last viewed: 10/27/2010

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    Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; http:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/obesity, Last viewed: 10/27/2010

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    Everyday Health; http://everydayhealth.com/healthycenter/obesity, Last viewed: 10/27/2010

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    Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; http:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/childhoodobesity, Last viewed: 10/27/2010

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    Healthy Youth; http://www.cdc.gov/healthyouth/obesity/obesity-youth.htm, Last viewed: 10/27/2010

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    The Daily Independent, Monday, January 31, 2011, p.A1, Ashland, Kentucky, "Roundabout Effort" by Tara Kaprowy; www.dailyindependent.com

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    Opinion/Commentary, Thursday, February 10, 2011, p.A8, Ashland, Kentucky, "Childhood Obesity Political Cartoon" by Britt; www.dailyindependent.com

  • Research

    H. Wechsler, M. L. McKenna, S. M. Lee, and W. H. Dietz. "Overweight among Children and Adolescents," National Associations of State Boards of Education, December 2004, p. 5.

  • Research

    MyfitnessPal.com is the website we used to search for the number of calories in each food that we journaled on our food eating charts. Accessed-March 21 - April 1, 2011.

  • Crossword Puzzle and Match Game

    Made using free downloadable Hot Potatoes Software. http://hotpot.uvic.ca/

  • Photo Filtre

    Free downloadable photo editing software used to crop and resize photos and to create our OWAP logo. http://www.photofiltre.com/

  • Weekly Food Eating and Exercise Charts

    Created by team members using Microsoft Word.

  • Kentucky Heart Foundation

    King's Daughters' Medical Center, Ashland, Kentucky. Gave permission for us to use "How many calories does your body need?" and "How many calories do you burn?" worksheets and take photographs. Email from Laura Patrick on March 30, 2011.

  • OWAP Definions

    We used: "Merriam Webster's School Thesaurus," Springfield, MA, 1989. "Webster's Intermediate Dictionary," Springfield, MA, 1977. "Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language," Second College Edition, New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1970.

  • Photographs

    All photograph are original taken by OWAP Team Members except for "Exercising In Action," permission to use from Charles Russell Student, Miranda M. per note April 18, 2011.

  • Awards or Prizes

    Food Pyramid bookmarks-MyPyramid.gov; Pedometers/radios-Kentucky Heart Foundation; Verb shoelaces-Boyd County Health Department; Pedometers- Boyd County Health Department; Digital jump ropes- Donated by teacher; Bag Tags- Donated by teacher; Jump ropes- American Heart Foundation; Gym bags- American Heart Foundation. Every student got a my food pyramid book mark and a pair of Verb green shoe laces. For the other prizes there was a random drawing for the students who completed their work sheets.