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Fifth graders explore nutrition by viewing video clips discussing world hunger. In this malnutrition lesson plan, 5th graders discuss the reasons people cannot afford food in rural areas and read assigned text discussing our agriculture system. Students view maps of world hunger areas and view video clips explaining the importance of agriculture in fighting world hunger.

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malnutrition, world hunger

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agriculture videos, malnourished, malnutrition, world hunger, science
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5th
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Science
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Duration
1 hr
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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