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Planning For Student Diversity When Teaching About Puberty Lesson PlanPlanning For Student Diversity When Teaching About Puberty Lesson Plan
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Planning For Student Diversity When Teaching About Puberty

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Students begin their examination of the changes their body is going to go through during puberty. In groups of boys and girls, they discover their experiences during puberty are going to be very different from one another. As a class, they discuss the consequences of having unprotected sex and role-play various scenerios to end the lesson.

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hiv/aids, immunodeficiency diseases, puberty, diversity

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4th - 5th
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Social Studies & History
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