New Word: Hangry

When you skip a meal or go more than 7 hours without eating, you may become hungry and ornery or even angry. You have become “hangry.”

So when you or your students skip a meal because they're or you’re too overscheduled or otherwise busy, maybe the remedy is food. Sometimes a student’s class schedule is so tight that the result is hangry-ness and you have a difficult class to manage. Here is a 3:30 minute video from AsapSCIENCE explaining the biological facts.

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