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Peace Corps Challenge Game- Food from Other Countries Lesson PlanPeace Corps Challenge Game- Food from Other Countries Lesson Plan
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Young scholars examine traditional foods from other cultures.  In this Peace Corps Challenge game, students research food preferences and delicacies in other countries and compare to the traditional American cuisine. Young scholars create a menu of national dishes. 

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cross cultural understanding, food, peace corps, tradition, social studies
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2nd - 5th
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Social Studies & History
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