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Unit 1.13 Chocolate Science

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When scientists research how foods affect on your health, where does their $$$$ come from? Read this article about chocolate and answer the questions below! (Tip: Click on the purple puzzle icon "Read & Write" if you'd like the computer to read the article to you aloud).

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Write idea in this article that was interesting or surprising to you.

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What was the big idea of this article?

Research shows that the flavanols in chocolate are good for your cardiovascular health.

Chocolate companies fund research that shows chocolate is good for you, but that might not be the whole story.

Americans eat more and more chocolate every year, which causes obesity.

Don't trust anything you read.

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Look at this graph that appeared in the article. What do you notice? I notice....

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This makes me think...

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One more time! What do you notice about this graph? I notice...

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I think this graph is trying to show....

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You friend tells you about an article titled, "Research Shows Cashews Make You Smarter." What would you tell him to double check before he starts eating cashews everyday?