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Where Is Cocoa Grown?

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Students locate and identify cocoa-growing regions around the world. They discuss why it is grown there and how the climate and conditions needed are different from those in their hometowns. They play a true or false game about Ghana.

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brazil, ghana, malaysia, the equator

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Grade
1st - 4th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
1 hr
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Discussion

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