How Sleep Affects Diet

That's News to Me

Low Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this digital-only lesson featuring modified content from The Washington Post, students read about how a lack of sleep can lead to weight gain. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions.

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Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

influence
insomnia
reduce
stimulate
intake
routinely
damaging
tune out
control group
counseling