Protect your teeth with fluoridated drinking water. A short YouTube video from the ACS Reactions playlist explains how fluoride is a safe substance to add to drinking water. It highlights some common myths and debunks them.

Concepts

drinking water, water safety

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Get the class to test water quality in school and at home
  

Classroom Considerations

• Scholars should be familiar with the notation for ions
  
• Some knowledge of basic chemistry is helpful
  

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Interesting graphics
• Narration is well-paced
  

Cons

• None