Solving Bad Breath One Walnut at a Time

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. The science fair project of two junior scientists in Nigeria may hold the key to ending "morning breath." Through experimentation, the two teenage girls determined that African walnuts were able to kill bacteria that cause bad breath. Their project was presented at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.
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Direct Link: https://student.societyforscience.org/blog/eureka-lab/solving-bad-breath-one-walnut-time

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 7, 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: informational text, text complexity, scientific inquiry, variables, control group, science fair, Nigeria, walnuts, morning breath, bacteria, bad breath, halitosis
Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource
Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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