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Coffee Plantations

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Students explore coffee and coffee plantations. They view a Power Point presentation of what coffee looks like, where it grows, and how it is harvested. They discuss the environmental impacts on growing cofee and how it compares to Wisconsin agriculture and farming prices.

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8th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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45 mins
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