
"Sham Harga had run a succesful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and realizing that most of his customers wanted meals properly balanced between the four food groups: sugar, starch, grease, and burnt crunchy bits."
Terry Pratchett, Men at Arms
Objectives
Know the carbohydrates
Learn about the different types of sugar
Learn about the uses of paper
Activities
Go through test on petrochemicals (40 mins)
Copy the diagram for the branched tree of sugars, monosacchirides, polysacchirides, etc
Review break down of long chain sugars into smaller molecules by enzymes
Learn about the use of paper and where it comes from - link to citizenship, environment
Resources
Why did Great Britain choose to keep Canada over the French sugar islands... because of lobbying by the British sugar merchants to keep the price of sugar up!

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