Part 1
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Act 1: Watch the video
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Act 2: Answer the questions & research
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How many sugar packets do you think is in a 20 oz bottle of coke?
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What information do you need in order to find out how much sugar packets is in a 20
oz bottle of coke?
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How many grams of sugar is in one sugar packet?
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How many grams of sugar is in one 20 oz bottle of coke?
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How many sugar packets are in one 20 oz bottle of coke? (SHOW WORK)
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Act 3: Watch the video
Part II
Now you are going to compare the sugar contents of 6 different beverages. The
beverages are orange juice, gatorade, wawa iced tea, chocolate milk, dr. pepper and
mountain dew.
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Which beverage do you think has the least sugar? ________________________________
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Which beverage do you think has the most sugar? ________________________________
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Rank the 6 beverages from least to greatest based on which you think has has the
least/most sugar content.
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Now, you are going to calculate the number of sugar packets in each beverage.
Remember 1 sugar packet is 4 g of sugar. Show work! No work = no credit
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*Make sure you find the grams of sugar for 20 ounce bottle*
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Orange Juice
How many grams of sugar are in 20 oz of orange juice? __________________________
Calculate how many sugar packets are in 20 oz of orange juice.
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Gatorade
How many grams of sugar are in 20 oz of gatorade ?_____________________________
Calculate how many sugar packets are in 20 oz of gatorade.
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Wawa Iced Tea
How many grams of sugar are in 20 oz of wawa iced tea __________________________
Calculate how many sugar packets are in 20 oz of wawa iced tea.
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Chocolate Milk
How many grams of sugar are in 20 oz of choclate milk ___________________________
Calculate how many sugar packets are in 20 oz of chocolate milk
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Dr. Pepper
How many grams of sugar are in 20 oz of Dr. Pepper? ____________________________
Calculate how many sugar packets are in 20 oz of Dr. Pepper
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Mountain Dew
How many grams of sugar are in 20 oz of Mountain Dew _________________________
Calculate how many sugar packets are in 20 oz of Mountain Dew
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Create a graph for the amount of sugar packets for each type of beverage.
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Why did you choose this type of graph? Why is this the best graph for the data?
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Part III
Choose 4 snacks/ treats you enjoy (Favorite candy, cookies, ice cream, etc)
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Calculate the numbers of sugar packets in each of the 4 snacks you chose
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snack 2
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Create a graph for the amount of sugar packets in each type of snack food.
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Part IV
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(Research) What kind of food is the equivalent of 50 sugar packets?
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What are the dangers of consuming too much sugar?
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What is a healthy amount of sugar to consume on a daily basis?
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