Essay Rules
Native Culture on the Menu
Healthy Plate, Health Planet
Food Waste
Highline College
100

Which sentence grabs the reader's attention?

The hook

100

The chefs at the Indigenous Food Lab think that cooking ancestral food helps people reconnect with their _________. 

Culture / Identity

100

Foods that are healthy for us are also good for ___________.

The environment

100

The Drexel food lab is making videos to help people reduce ________.

Food waste

100

Where is Bevin's office - building and room number?

19-114

200

This paragraph summarizes all the ideas of the whole essay

Conclusion paragraph

200

Where is the Indigenous Food Lab located?

Minnesota

200

Which gas is released by cows and trucks that is harmful to the environment?

Carbon dioxide

200

How much money does that average US family waste when they throw away food?

$1500

200

Who is the president of Highline College?

Dr. John Mosby

300

This part tells the writer's opinion and personal connection to the article

Response paragraph

300
A place where it's difficult to buy fresh, healthy food

Food desert

300

What are TWO of the "double winners" mentioned in the article?

vegetables, fruits, nuts, whole grains, legumes, olive oil

300

What percentage of food gets thrown away in the US?

40%

300

When is the LAST day of Spring Quarter?

June 13

400

Which sentence gives the reader some general information to prepare for the topic

Background information

400

What is one ingredient mentioned in the article that is NOT an Indigenous food?

pork, chicken, wheat, eggs, dairy, fried food

400
Which food mentioned in the article is bad for our health, but NOT bad for the environment?

Sugar

400

What gas is released by food waste in landfills?

Methane gas

400

Approximately how many students attend Highline College?

14,000 students

500

Which sentence gives the main idea of the whole essay?

The thesis statement

500

Why do the chefs at the Indigenous Food Lab use limestone in their cooking?

It helps the skin of the corn dissolve
500

What is one vitamin mentioned in the article that can NOT be found in plant-based foods?

Vitamin B12

500

According to the article, what are two dishes that are make from leftover food?

Soups and sorbet

500

What does "ELCAP" stand for?

English Language, Career and Academic Preparation