The Amazing Race 3rd - 5th Grade Lesson Plan

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The Amazing Race

Students improve their directional awareness by locating sites and symbols on a map. They increase their heart rates while traveling to each site and performing the specified task/exercise at each site.

3rd - 5th Science 8 Views 14 Downloads

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