4.HEALTH.6.D
Identify the recommended guidelines for added sugar consumption and explain how excess sugar consumption can impact health, including causing dental cavities and obesity.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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recommended guidelinesadded sugar consumptionexcess sugar consumptionhealthdental cavitiesobesity
Skills
- identify (the recommended guidelines for added sugar consumption) #dok1
- explain (how excess sugar consumption can impact health, including causing dental cavities and obesity) #dok2
- explain (the relationship between added sugar and health issues) #dok2
- compare (amounts of sugar in foods and their impact on health) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the recommended guidelines for added sugar consumption. #dok1
- I can explain how consuming too much added sugar can cause health problems like dental cavities and obesity. #dok2
- I can explain why it is important to follow recommended sugar guidelines to maintain good health. #dok2
- I can compare the effects of different amounts of sugar consumption on the body. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Excessive consumption of added sugars can impact overall health and lead to specific health issues such as dental cavities and obesity.
- Understanding and following recommended guidelines for added sugar intake is an important part of making healthy dietary choices.
Essential Questions
- What are the recommended guidelines for added sugar consumption for children your age?
- How does consuming too much added sugar affect your body?
- What health problems can happen if you eat or drink a lot of added sugars?
- How can understanding sugar guidelines help you make healthier choices?
- Where can you look to find out how much sugar is in your food or drink?