Curated OER
"Soda Pop"
In this reading comprehension learning exercise, students read a text about the origin of soda pop. Students answer 10 multiple choice questions.
Other
Center for Science in the Public Interest: Liquid Candy
Read statistics about the consumption of soft drinks in America by teens and how soda can affect one's health. Includes information on how soft drink are related to diabetes, obesity, tooth decay, and more.
NBC
Msnbc: Studies Link Rise in Soda Consumption to Obesity
This brief article overviews the link between soda consumption and obesity in American youth.