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From Land to Lunch

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Students record their three meals and snacks for three days. They determine which items in their diets are grown on farms and record the items in various categories. They conduct Internet research to determine where carious ingredients originate.

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blending agents, dairy products, grain products, science
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6th - 8th
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Health
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