2. Quick Quiz What are electrolytes?
What major drink company makes Gatorade?
Which one makes PowerAde?
Which is healthier sports drink or soda?
Which is healthier sports drink or water?

3. Compare your answers. You have 2 minutes.

4. Sports drink and water commercial

5. Read about it!
We will read 4 articles discussing the topic of water vs. sports drink!
Articles 1 through 4 are “balanced”.
with 1 and 2 “against” sports drinks and 3 and 4 “for” sports drinks.
Notice the source of each article. Why might the source of these articles need to be considered?

6. Read about it!
While reading article #1 identify the following:
The source of the article.
The claim being presented
The counterclaim and rebuttal
Reasons and evidence for both

7. Read about it!
While reading article #2 identify the following:
The source of the article.
The claim being presented
The counterclaim and rebuttal
Reasons and evidence for both

8. Water >sports drinks 1st two articles
Evidence for Water
Evidence for Sports Drinks

9. Read about it! While reading article #3 identify the following:
The source of the article.
The claim being presented
The counterclaim and rebuttal
Reasons and evidence for both

10. Read about it!
While reading article #4 identify the following:
The source of the article.
The claim being presented
The counterclaim and rebuttal
Reasons and evidence for both

11. Sports drinks > water
Evidence for Water
Evidence for Sports Drinks

12. So has your opinion changed based on the evidence presented?
Based on what you have read, has your personal opinion changed?
Compare both T charts and decide which you have stronger evidence for? Water or sports drinks?