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Food Travels and Preservation Lesson Plan

Food Travels and Preservation Lesson Plan

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Food Travels and Preservation

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Learners complete a worksheet. In this food distribution and preservation lesson, students learn about the transportation of agricultural projects. Learners list foods that they buy at the grocery store and then identify how each product is transported to the grocery store. Students complete a worksheet on preserving products. Learners write an expository essay about food distribution and food preservation.

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food distribution, food, food preservation

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food distribution, food preservation, science

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3rd - 6th

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1 hr

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