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What's for Lunch Around the World? Lesson PlanWhat's for Lunch Around the World? Lesson Plan
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What's for Lunch Around the World?

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Students gain an understanding of different cultures by conducting research about international school lunches. They devise a method to visually present their information and then fabricate their presentation and share it with their classmates.

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1st - 6th
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Social Studies & History
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