Teaching activity

The Breakfast Myth

Sarah Best

22nd May 2019

This video from Vox highlights how breakfast cereal companies have sold the public a myth about how breakfast is 'crucial to good health'.

This video could be used for a number of units: Theory and Methods (falsification), Families and Households (cereal packet family), The Media (socialisation).

Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.

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