Eating & Exercise
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Topics
- Biology
- Food
- Exercise
- Energy
Description
How many calories are in your favorite foods? How much exercise would you have to do to burn off these calories? What is the relationship between calories and weight? Explore these issues by choosing diet and exercise and keeping an eye on your weight.
Sample Learning Goals
- Design a diet and exercise regimen.
- Estimate the number of calories required for basic survival.
- Estimate the number of calories burned by exercise.
- Explain how heart health depends on diet and exercise.
- Explain how Body Mass Index (BMI) depends on weight and height.
Version 1.06
Teacher Tips
Overview of sim controls, model simplifications, and insights into student thinking ( PDF ). |
Teacher-Submitted Activities
Title | Authors | Level | Type | Subject | ||
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Eating and Exercise Clicker Questions | Trish Loeblein | MS UG-Intro HS |
CQs | Biology | ||
Eating and Exercise Activity | Wendy Adams | K-5 MS UG-Intro HS |
Lab | |||
Alignment of PhET sims with NGSS | Trish Loeblein | HS | Other | Biology Physics Earth Science Chemistry |
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How do PhET simulations fit in my middle school program? | Sarah Borenstein | MS | Other | Earth Science Chemistry Physics Biology |
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Eating & Exercise Simulation Lesson | Katie Grobe | K-5 | Lab | Biology | ||
MS and HS TEK to Sim Alignment | Elyse Zimmer | HS MS |
Other | Chemistry Physics Biology |
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Eating and Exercise Simulation | Kelsey Zinnel | MS K-5 |
Lab MC |
Biology | ||
Eating and Exercise Simulation Activity | Samantha Goldstein | K-5 | Guided | Biology Other |
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factors that determine food requirements in human beings | GEORGE SAMSON | Other MS UG-Intro HS |
Demo Guided HW Lab |
Biology | ||
Healthy Eating and Proper Exercise | Angel Bontilao & Cherelyn Cales | MS HS |
Guided Other |
Biology | ||
Eating and Exercise PhET: Body Systems grade 4-5 | Molly Martin | K-5 | Lab | Biology | ||
Eating and Exercise digital lesson | Stephanie Bonilla | K-5 | Lab | |||
Health and Exercise | Stephanie | K-5 | CQs Lab |
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Guided Discovery: BMI, BMR, Calories in/out | Steve Vendome | HS MS |
Lab Other |
Chemistry Other Biology |
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sperimenta e rispondi | giuliana lo giudice | HS | Lab Guided |
Physics | ||
alimentazione | Daniela Leone | MS | Guided Lab |
Biology | ||
Aliando alimentação, exercício e escrita: um desafio em simulação | Ana Paula de Deus Mesck, Jaqueline Lidorio Mattia | MS | Lab | Other | ||
Exploracion del simulador | bryan castaño | HS UG-Intro |
Demo Guided Discuss HW |
Chemistry Biology |
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Comida y Ejercicio, Lección Digital | Elvis Rivera | K-5 | MC Lab |
Biology |
Design Team | Third-party Libraries | Thanks To |
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