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Canoe and Kayak

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Young scholars explore canoes and kayaks. In this canoe and kayak lesson, students research the history, parts, and sport of the canoe and kayak.  Young scholars then practice how to use a paddle for each boat, and go on a field trip in order to use both.

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safety

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bow, canoe, kayak, leeward, safety, starboard, stern, windward, science
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Grade
4th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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Skills Practice
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