#1 Assignment: Super Size Me and Food Inc.

Write a 4 to 5 page reflection paper.

1. Watch the movies Super Size Me, and Food Inc.  In your own words compare the two movies.  What lessons did you learn from each one? What focus did each movie portray?  This question is worth 25 points.  The rest are 5 points each.  You will need to research information in order to answer the following questions. Remember to document your resources correctly.  Most of the paper must written be in your own words. Please type the questions. Please refer to your green sheet as far as grammar, spacing, and the requirements for the format of your paper are concerned.

2. How will this impact and change your thinking about the food you eat today?

3. What important messages were these films trying to convey to you? How do these films change your perspective about eating at a fast food restaurant and eating processed foods?

4.  Is it true that eating organic food cost more than unhealthy process foods?  Give your reasons  if answering either yes or no.  Take time to research information about this question.  Document your sources.  You must have a bibliography.

5. Can a person eat a healthy diet from the food they buy in the supermarket if they are not buying organic? If so, how?  Prove you answer.

6. A Bibliography is required. Complete sentences, correct spelling and grammar are expected on all papers.

If you use information from a book or the internet you must document it correctly in your bibliography.  If anything is copied without documentation it will result in a "0" on your  paper. 

Please refer to your green sheet for further information on how to document a bibliography.  You must link what you quote to your bibliography.

More information will be given in class. 50 points