Below is the process for doing this two-week project. The amount
of time you should spend on each part of the project appears in
parentheses next to each section. 1. Data collection (2 days) a.
Information investigation- Research articles and videos on the
Internet about sugar in beverages. Investigate amount of sugar
in at least five different beverages. Investigate the normal
amount of sugar intake. You may use online resources or the
nutrition labels on the containers b. Lab skills- Use PowerPoint
presentation link on this page to perform the sugar
crystallization experiment. Teacher's lab lecture:
Crystalliation of Sugar by Distillation Video Clip about lab at
home: How much sugar is in a can of soda? 2. Sugar metabolism (2
days) a. Understanding- Record informaton from teacher lecture
on sugar molecular structure. b. Information search- Research
articles and videos on the Internet about sugar metabolism. Some
links are provided on this web page. Interview biology teacher
at your school if you feel it is