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Block the Sun, Not the Fun

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Young scholars discover ways to protect themselves from the sun. They identify diseases that are caused by too much sun exposure. They take a quiz and measure their progress throughout the year.

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safety, the sun

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safety, sun, english language arts
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Grade
2nd - 4th
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English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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