Factors Affecting Pregnancy

Your time in the library today will be spent researching various factors and their affect on pregnancy. You will make better use of your time if your group divides up the task and the resources. This would be best accomplished with some group members using print resources and some using the website suggested (see the bottom of this page) .Don’t forget to use a bibliography square to keep track of your resources. Fill it in and connect one to the notes taken

Your Task: Research the factors below and briefly outline how each affects pregnancy.

                    Create point form notes and a bibliography square for each resource used.

Factors for research:

  1. Nutrition
  2. Stress
  3. Exercise
  4. Smoking
  5. Alcohol
  6. Chemicals/drugs
  7. Work hazards/situations

Your Final Product:

1.) You will be responsible for creating a informational pamphlet on Factors Affecting Pregnancy. Be sure to have a references section on the back of your pamphlet ( info from biblio. Squares)

Approximately 21 of the library computers have the program Publisher Excel on them . This has a brochure/pamphlet template. You can also use any word program and place your information in columns. Remember to set your page up in "landscape" position (on it’s side)

2.) You will give a presentation to your class. ( More info. Later)

Pregnancy web-site:  http://www.saintjosephhospital.com