Tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water

 

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Tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water –– and from sugary Turkish Rize tea to salty Tibetan butter tea, there are almost as many ways of preparing the beverage as there are cultures on the globe. Where did this beverage originate, and how did it become so popular? Shunan Teng details tea’s long history. Check out the full lesson here. Dig Deeper When is water safe to drink? The history of chocolate The life cycle of a cup of coffee Calling all educators and educational stakeholders! We want to hear from you — and so does the US Department of Education! Attend one of our free upcoming workshops, and learn to identify and share your best ideas in the form of a TED style talk. Upcoming dates: Jul 26 at 12pm est, Jul 28 at 5pm est, Aug 2 at 12pm est, Aug 4 at 5pm est, Aug 9 at 12pm est. Sign up here! Public speaking can be hard – but it doesn’t have to be. TED Masterclass makes tackling big presentations that much easier.  Want to explore on your own? Elementary School lessons. Middle School lessons. High School lessons. University lessons.  Why are you here? (Great question) TED-Ed Daily was launched in response to the school closures of the Coronavirus pandemic. This daily newsletter brings you our latest award-winning lessons - as well as hits from the archive - to help spark curiosity and create opportunities for in-depth learning every day. Subscribe here or share this newsletter with a learner or educator in your life. Thanks for joining us! How to use TED-Ed (It's more than just videos) How to use a TED-Ed lesson  How to customize or create a TED-Ed lesson  Managing you or your students' TED-Ed lessons

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