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Food, Families, and Festivals WorksheetFood, Families, and Festivals Worksheet
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Food, Families, and Festivals

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In this festivals instructional activity, learners work as a group and sort pictures of food into 2 groups: party foods and everyday foods. Students then discuss their favorite foods, celebrations with foods, quantities of food, and foods for a healthy diet.

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food, festivals

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family activity, festivals, food activity, social studies
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5th - 6th
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Social Studies & History
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