Rethink Your Drink

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Description

Purchase 10 different drinks that are approximately the same size, including water, milk, juice and fizzy drinks. Ask your Scouts to estimate how many grams of sugar are in each bottle, keep a note of their guesses, and then reveal the answers by looking at the labels.

From: https://scouts.org.uk/news/2018/03/badge-support-skills-challenge-awards/


Resources

10 x drinks (see quiz sheet for ideas)
1 x quiz sheet per patrol
Pens

Instructions

Split the Scouts into their patrols and give each patrol an answer sheet. Show the Scouts the drinks without the labels and ask them to write down how many grams of sugar they think is in each drink. After 10 minutes ask each patrol to give their answers, drink by drink and reveal the answers. Discuss any unexpected answers with the Scouts.


Tags

  • Health & Fitness
  • Health and Lifestyle
  • healthy drinking
  • Healthy Eating
  • skills challenge

Badge Links

  • Skills - Diet and Sleep