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Sleeping Habits

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Students examine the issues of sleep disorders and sleep deprivation in the UK population. They develop a list of words connected to sleep, participate in a class mingle/questionnaire about sleeping habits, take a sleep quiz, and draw pictures that can be used to represent dreams.

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sleep, sleep deprivation, sleep disorders in the uk, sleeping habits, health
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6th - 8th
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Health
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