Students are instructed to research how science and food are related using various online resources and social networking sites. They are asked to sign up for accounts on Bonzobox, Twitter, and Mixedink in order to collaborate on a paper summarizing the relationship between science and food while supporting their answer with references. Students are also told to find and follow classmates and an instructor on the social media sites and share helpful resources they find.

1. Students, <br />Demonstrate your knowledge of what resources are available to assist in making nutritional choices and be able to determine healthful food choices for a balanced diet. For this activity, please follow directions carefully. <br />Use the social networking sites listed below to your advantage, and help each other find great sources on the internet. Research how science and food are related on the web, then write a collaborative synthesis paper using mixedink.com. Make sure the paper sums up how science and food are related and support your answer with references. The paper should have a reference page (try http://www.bibme.org/ ). Please use resources given, along with those you have found. Friend me on each network. <br />1. Sign up for a Bonzobox.com account. Use this tool to track useful educational websites and much more. <br />2. Once signed in, move at least 3 websites into your homepage. Use this to keep your research efforts organized! <br />3. Change your preferences to make your bookmarks public. <br />4. . Find at least 10 friends (min. 5 classmates, and myself, josh30000@aol.com)<br />1. Sign up for twitter.com if you don't already have an account. <br />2. Find at least 10 friends (min. 5 classmates, and myself, josh30000). <br />3. Search for experts in the nutrition field to follow, and follow at least two. <br />4. Share helpful resources by tweeting as you find them. <br />1. Sign up for a mixedink.com account. <br />2. Use the following link to join the class group: class group<br />3. Read the directions for the collaborative writing project and get started. <br />