Outline of Final Project

Yue Wang

ENG191

Final Project of Outline

I.                  Introduction

   Childhood obesity has become a big problem in society. Today American obesity’s situation meet crisis. I oppose children obesity because of following reasons: hereditary from parents, misinformation about food and family behavior. In our daily life there are several ways what can prevent childhood obesity: good eating behavior, some physical activities and get enough sleep. Designing a good plane for children to prevent obesity is very important.

II.              Body

A.    American trend about childhood obesity

B.     Reasons of childhood obesity

a.       parents

 a）hereditary

b.      misinformation about food

c.       family behavior

C.     How to prevent childhood obesity

* Treat and design a good plane for the over weight children

a.       good eating behavior

a)      eating good breakfast

b)      controlling snacks

c)      eating slowly

b.      some physical activities

a)      do some exercise and sports

c.       get enough sleep

d.      design a good plane

a)      record your child’s weight

b)      decide on a weight goal for your child

c)      choose the first behavior to change

e.       school action

a.       offers healthier alternatives

b.      make much program more appetizing

c.       Promote physical activities.

III.          conclusion

     Today, childhood obesity has become one of the most serious problems in the world. Parents, schools, community and society all should try their best to care about the overweight children from all aspects. With theirs help I believe these children will be moving closer to the day when they no longer have to endure the painful question, “ hi kid, how come you are so fat?”

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