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\nEver wonder where chocolate comes from? Take a tasty journey through time to discover the history of chocolate! It all began thousands of years ago with the ancient Maya and Aztec people, who made a special drink from cacao beans. Later,...\nEver wonder where chocolate comes from? Take a tasty journey through time to discover the history of chocolate! It all began thousands of years ago with the ancient Maya and Aztec people, who made a special drink from cacao beans. Later, explorers brought chocolate to Europe, where it became sweet and popular around the world. We’ll learn how chocolate was once used in ceremonies, traded like money, and turned into the candy we love today. Come explore the story behind this delicious treat—from jungle bean to chocolate bar!\n
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7:32
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K - 5th
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Social Studies & History
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2025
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English
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stories, south america, central america, chocolate, beans, mexico, countries, time
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bedtime, history, story, educational, information, simple, easy, understandable, ancient olmec, large group, cacao fruits, mayan people, aztec people, hot chocolate, cacao beans, central, cacao, people, hard, drink, back, drinks, delicious, created, today, made, treat, year, sweet, inside, dried
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