Food and Chemical Reactions - FREE Video Worksheet - Middle School Science

Standards:

TEKS: 

• 8.5.E
• BIO.12.A

NGSS: 

• MS-LS1-7

 

⭐ What's Covered?:

✅ How food molecules are broken down through chemical reactions

✅ The role of enzymes in speeding up digestive reactions

✅ How carbohydrates, proteins, and fats are chemically processed

✅ The connection between digestion and cellular respiration

✅ Why your body produces different digestive chemicals

✅ Real examples: What happens to bread, meat, and butter in your body

✅ How chemical energy from food becomes cellular energy (ATP)

 

What will the students be doing?

● Students will be given either a printed or digital handout to record answers on.

● Either individually or as a class watch the video

● Then, they will use the video and their own knowledge to answer the questions.

● Use questions to spark discussions and apply information beyond the page!