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Rethink Your Drink: Understanding Water and Its Importance

This WebQuest engages students in exploring the structure and unique properties of water, emphasizing its chemical significance. Students will discuss the effects of drinking soda and diet soda compared to water, reveal the hidden sugars in popular beverages, and consider water's essential role in sustaining life. Throughout the unit, learners will participate in hands-on activities and thoughtful discussions to understand hydration needs and the importance of water consumption. The "Alien Juice Bar" game adds an interactive element, allowing students to apply what they've learned in a fun way.

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Rethink Your Drink: Understanding Water and Its Importance

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  1. Simply H2O

  2. Simply H2O Preview, review of structure and properties of water. WebQuest: Rethink your Drink Classroom Discussion Summative Evaluation Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4

  3. Water is a Chemical!?

  4. Does This Make Water Unusual? YES! But it's not just that the molecule is bent that makes it special. Water is also highly polar - the two sides of water have very different charge.

  5. Water is a Chemical!?

  6. Is water the elixir of life? Water, that magical substance from which all life springs forth, is essential to the very existence of every life form on earth.

  7. Effects of Drinking Soda • Weight gain • High Level of fasting glucose • Damage to cardiovascular health • High levels of triglycerides

  8. Effects of Drinking Diet Soda • Kidney damage • Weight gain • Tooth enamel damage • Bone loss

  9. Sugar Stacks • Coca Cola • 20 oz. (590 ml) Bottle • Sugars, total: 65g • Mountain Dew • 20 oz. (590 ml) Bottle • Sugars, total: 77g • Red Bull • 8.3 oz. (250 ml) CanSugars, total: 27g

  10. What’s In Most Energy Drinks? • 80mg of caffeine • 27mg of glucose and sucrose to give that sugar high

  11. Why Water is Important for us ?

  12. Why Water is Important for us ?

  13. Are You Drinking Enough water? Recommended • 9 cups for women and 13 cups for men as a starting point.

  14. WebQuest: Rethink Your Drink

  15. Game: Alien Juice Bar

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