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Web Resources for Nutrition and Food Labels

Figuring Out Food Labels
Food Labels Learning Sheet and Worksheets/Online Game
http://www.nourishinteractive.com/hco/free_printables#food_labels

Food Label Reader Tool
http://www.nourishinteractive.com/parents_area/label

Here's How to Read a Food Label
http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/guide/how-to-read-food-labels

YouTube: Teaching Kids About Food Labels
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxH06ksUAPQ

Interactive Food Label
http://www.food.gov.uk/multimedia/flash/eatwellflashlabel.swf

Chew On This: Food Labels--Can you believe what you read?
http://www.chewonthis.org.uk/labelling/index.htm

Food Label Fibs
http://www.foodcomm.org.uk/parentsjury/Food_label_fibs.htm


Web Resources for Images

DK Clip Art: Dorling Kindersley free clip art for student use

FreeImages: Royalty-Free Images
http://www.freeimages.co.uk/

bigfoto.com: Pictures for free download
http://www.bigfoto.com/

Image AFter:  A large online free photo collection (Students can download and use any image or texture from the site for their own work, either personal, educational, or commercial.)

Microsoft Office Online Clip Art: More than 150,000 free images and sounds
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us

Pics 4 Learning: Copyright-friendly images for education
http://www.pics4learning.com/

NASA Photo Library: NASA still images, audio files, and video generally are not copyrighted. You may use NASA imagery, video, and audio material for educational or informational purposes, including photo collections, textbooks, public exhibits, and Internet Web pages. This general permission extends to personal Web pages.
http://nix.larc.nasa.gov/

U.S. History Image Library: Site contains public-domain pictures published in Bedford/St. Martin's U.S. history survey texts.
http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/makehistory/BFW10/Player/pages/Main.aspx


Doodle4Google


Doodle History (including Top Ten Tips for Designing a Winning Logo)

http://www.google.com/doodle4google/doodler.html

Samples from past competitions
http://www.google.com/doodle4google/regional_winners_2008.html

Rules for Competition
http://www.google.com/doodle4google/info.html

Last Year’s Winner
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/we-have-doodle-4-google-national-winner.html



Media Literacy and Advertising

Ad Dissection 101: Exposing Media Manipulation


http://ideas.wisconsin.edu/ad101/


Advertising by Kids


http://library.thinkquest.org/5704/


Don't Buy It!


http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/


Children and Advertising Fact Sheet


http://www.mediafamily.org/facts/facts_childadv.shtml







McKenny Library
DeAnne Barre
dbarre@osd.wednet.edu
360-596-8412