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In order to make sure that your WebQuest stays aligned with your unit, you will need to copy and paste 3 things from your Stages 1 and 2 from Dr. Grace's wiki onto this page. (This will also help Dr. Theresa give you better feedback on your Intro, Task, and Conclusion.)

=G.R.A.S.P.S= //( Feel free to copy and paste what you have on your wiki page for Dr. Grace for the GRASPS portion. Note that you don't need the Standards part, though you can include it if you want.)// =Understanding(s)= Short term impulsive decisions affect long personal health.
 * Goal || Your task is to create a comic strip that promotes healthy decision making and goal setting. ||
 * Role || You are a cartoonist. ||
 * Audience || Maine Centers for Disease Control ||
 * Setting || The challenge involves dealing with the consequences of short term decisions on long term health and health goals. ||
 * Presentation || You will create a comic strip in order to compare the consequences of two teenagers who make different choices when faced with the same decision. ||

=Introduction= Thinking back on yesterday how many choices were you faced with? Maybe you had to decide what time to get up, what to eat for breakfast, what to wear and that was just in the first half hour of your day. The decisions we make everyday can have a tremendous impact on our future lives. Being able to image and predict what the consequences of our actions will be allow us to to make informed decisions, that will lead to regret free life.

=Task= You are an up and coming cartoonist desperate for a new project. After completing <range type="comment" id="417028508_6">a rigorous interview the Maine</range id="417028508_6"> Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has hired you! The CDC is creating a new campaign promoting making healthy decisions and achieving health goals. As part of this <range type="comment" id="417028508_5">campaign the </range id="417028508_5">CDC will be featuring comic strips in local Maine newspapers. Your specific assignment is to create a cartoon that shows the consequences of two teenagers who each make very different choices. Both teens have similar health goals but each make different choices when faced with the same decision. This campaign will target all high school students in Maine. Once you have successfully completed a comic strip that entertains your target audience while simultaneously showing completion <range type="comment" id="417028508_7">of you task the CDC</range id="417028508_7"> will pay you $10,000. The campaign roll out date is coming <range type="comment" id="417028508_8">right up so</range id="417028508_8"> you better get started!

=<range type="comment" id="417028508_12">Conclusion</range id="417028508_12">= //Congratulations! Your boss at the Maine Centers for Disease control was super impressed with your comic strip. You successfully showed two teenagers experiences in pursuit of their health goals in an entertaining and t<range type="comment" id="417028508_10">rue to life</range id="417028508_10"> way. <range type="comment" id="417028508_11">Your understanding of the decisions and choices repercussions and the sequence of events leading towards goal achievement.</range id="417028508_11"> You will receive your $10,000 bonus in your next pay check.//