Across
- 7. 25 million kids in the United States are __________.
- 8. The ____ side is especially good at helping you with words, numbers and helping you read and speak.
- 9. The _________ regulates heartbeat, breathing, and blood pressure.
- 10. The ________ lobe behind your ear stores memories of music, taste, vision, and touch.
- 11. The _____ is able to send and receive an unlimited number of messages.
- 14. The ______ lobes toward the back of your head senses pain.
- 17. The U.S government has issued new __________ for healthful eating.
- 19. Some schools have banned soft drinks and other ____ food.
- 20. Approximately 100 million adults in the United States are _____ or severely overweight.
- 21. Kids are _______ to more than 10,000 television ads for candy and soft drinks.
Down
- 1. The _______ lobe behind your forehead does a lot of thinking and planning.
- 2. In 2007 hamburgers grew to 6 ounces and contained 618 calories.
- 3. The brain has ________ of nerve cells.
- 4. It was _________ that an American kid ate a fast food meal every once in three days.
- 5. Some schools have been __________ couch potatoes to get up and move.
- 6. The ________ is the largest part of the brain.
- 12. Without your brain you will not be able to think, feel, move, and ________ things.
- 13. The _________ lobe at the base of your brain allows you to see.
- 15. The _____ side is better at creative arts such as music and art.
- 16. Being overweight can lead to serious health problems such as heart disease and _______.
- 18. Health officials have also started to help kids battle the _____.
