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In this math activity, learners guess which cereals contain the most sugar. Learners use the nutrition labels on the cereal boxes to find the cereal with the least amount of sugar. Learners also graph this information to compare the cereals’ sugar content. [Activity is publicly available through a web crawler capture on Archive.org.]
- Under 5 minutes
- 5 to 10 minutes
- $5 - $10 per group of students
- Ages 6 - 11
- Activity, Lesson/Lesson Plan
- English, Spanish
Quick Guide
Materials List (per group of students)
- Variety of cereal boxes
- Graph paper
- Markers
Subjects
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Life Sciences
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Human Body
- Health and Nutrition
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Human Body
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Mathematics
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Data Analysis and Probability
- Data Analysis
- Data Collection
- Data Representation
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Measurement
- Size and Scale
- Representation
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Data Analysis and Probability
Informal Categories
- Food and Cooking
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- read
- touch
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
Access Rights:
- Free access
By:
Rights:
- All rights reserved, Children's Museum of Houston, 2004
Funding Source:
- ExxonMobil