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Science/Health #1

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Students examine the nutritional benefits of cruciferous vegetables and seeds, and grow various vegetables from seeds. They discuss how food helps our bodies, and create collages of magazine pictures of healthy foods and people exercising.

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vegetables, seeds

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Health, seeds, vegetables, science
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Grade
2nd - 5th
Subjects
Science
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