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Let's Learn the Flu Facts

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Students examine the difference between a cold and the flu. They discuss the symptoms of colds and flu, complete a cloze activity, and discuss how to stay healthy.

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the flu

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colds and flu, flu, flu symptoms, health
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1st - 3rd
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Health
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