Readings

For this contextualized class, we also have access to the GCC Library Guide for Nutrition and Fitness.

Below are the articles you will be reading for the class.  Your instructor will likely link the reading and embed the activity in your course LMS.  They are also listed here for your convenience.

These links could be taken down at any time and not all of them clearly show when the information was last updated.  Please check the links each semester.

Article 1: Arizona Falls Behind in the Race for Quality Physical Education

Article 2: Eating Disorders also Affect Boys and Men

Article 3: The Link Between Social Media and Body Image

Article 4: How to Reduce Sedentary Behavior at All Life Domains

Article 5: The Best Fitness Trackers for 2022

The following article has been recommended for a rhetorical analysis essay.

Article 6: Move more every day to combat a sedentary lifestyle

Below are the GCC Library tutorials related to this chapter’s topics.  These activities will allow you to email your score to yourself.  Ask your teacher before you email the score to the teacher.

• GCC Library Tutorials
  • Argumentative Tutorial (30 Minutes)
  • Rhetorical Analysis Tutorial (30 Minutes)

References

Arizona falls behind in the race for quality physical education. (2017, April 6). Arizona K12 Center. Retrieved March 29, 2022, from https://www.azk12.org/homeroom/2017/04/06/arizona-falls-behind-in-the-race-for-quality-physical-education

Cohen, A., & Moscaritolo, A. (2022, March 1). The best fitness trackers for 2022. PCMAG. Retrieved March 30, 2022, from https://www.pcmag.com/picks/the-best-fitness-trackers

The link between social media and body image. (2019, October 9). King University Online. Retrieved March 29, 2022, from https://online.king.edu/news/social-media-and-body-image/

Torres, O. L., Lobo, P., Baigún, V., & De Roia, G. F. (2021). How to reduce sedentary behavior at all life domains. In A. Marques & É. Gouveia (Eds.), Sedentary behaviour- A contemporary view. IntechOpen. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.97040

Weisenberger, J. (2021, February). Eating disorders also affect boys and men. Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Retrieved March 29, 2022, from https://www.eatright.org/health/diseases-and-conditions/eating-disorders/eating-disorders-also-affect-boys-and-men