What's Your Opinion?Monday, November 10, 2014 at 1:19 pm

Jennifer PriceI want to hear your opinion!  What are your thoughts on school lunches?  After reading these three articles, pair your new learning with your thinking and write an opinion piece.  Your opinion piece will be on the topic of school lunches; what types of food should be allowed.  Support your point of view with reasons and information supported by facts and details from the three articles.

McDonald's Happy Meal Remains Fresh . . . . . . . . After A Year!

The next time you swing by a McDonald's to get a 'Happy Meal', bear in mind that the burger and fries you get, may last as long as the toy it comes with - And, they may even look better! Don't believe us? Then read on!

'Never Seconds' - Scottish Student's School Lunch Blog Goes Viral

Anybody that has ever been subjected to a school cafeteria lunch can attest that they range from totally awesome and nutritious, to completely gross and unhealthy. When they tend to be more the latter, some of us grin and eat it because we are starving, while others just put it in the trash and move on. One young girl however decided that she needed to take action. And in this Internet era, what better way to do it, than starting a blog?

A School Cafeteria With No Chicken Fingers Or Meatballs? Hmm . .

Unless you are a vegetarian, the concept of a cafeteria with no meat, probably evokes images of broccoli (eww) and spinach (yuck). However, ask the kids at Active Learning Elementary School in Flushing, New York and they will tell you that it's much more than that. They would know because their school cafeteria offers only vegetarian food!

    Join Class

    If you are a student and would like to join this class, type in the Class Code below and click 'Join Class'.

    Students