1. Health Day 3 – Comparing My Plate and the Food Pyramids
Complete the formative on Steps for Life on the computer
2. Use the handout and research the USDA website on the computer and answer the questions on the handout about comparing the three sets of dietary guidelines.
3. Your project is to create the next set of Dietary Guidelines for nutrition. What will it look like? Create a poster or google doc poster or google slides presentation for your project. If you use google, please share it with me at

2. USDA Dietary Guidelines
Set 1 = The Food Guide Pyramid
Set 2 = My Pyramid.gov
Set 3 = My Plate.gov
Use google to search for USDA, Food Guide Pyramid, My Pyramid, and My Plate to find your answers.

6. Rubric For USDA Dietary Guidelines Project 20 points
Name of Guidelines
and picture of your guidelines are included
Major Food Groups are included and visible
A variety of foods that includes all macronutrients
Explanation of the shape of the guidelines- what was included or taken out from my plate
Energy Balance is addressed
4 points