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HIV Prevention

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Seventh graders engage in critical thinking skills about personal health and safety to prevent the acquiring of the HIV disease. The project is an extension of this thinking designed for students to think about all the different ways that they can protect themselves.

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7th
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Science
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days

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