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Expert Group project

 

For this group project you are going to pick a topic from Fast Food Nation to research and become experts on.  You will work as a group to present to the class your research and opinion about your topic.  The final project will include:  collaborative research essay, annotated bibliography, class presentation and (class) group activity.

6/30 7/06 7/08
  • group selection
  • topic discussion
  • preliminary research

 
  • select group topic
  • begin research

 
  • work on expert group projects
  • gather sources
7/12    
 

 

  
7/20 7/21 7/22

 
  • prep for presentations
 group presentations:

Big Mac

Fries

Apple Pie

Diet Coke

Nuggets

Chocolate Shake

 

 

Expert groups and topics:

Fries:   the process of raising livestock through meatpacking (treatment of animals in the fast food industry)

Elizabeth

Joyce

Winny

Robert

Apple Pie:  flavor additives

Valerie

BJ

Jessica

Ben

Chocolate Shake:  The relationship between fast food and the government

Sara

Madeleine

Rocio

Tian

 

McNuggets: health: food nutrition/disease  (see me)

Alexis

Vicente

Zach

Alla

Elbert

Cassandra

Diet Coke:  Workers and their environment

Patrick

Linh

Chris

Zach

Big Mac: The slaughterhouse:  safety and working conditions

Janet

Julma

Jonathan

Novie