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Students are led through activities by a baseball team of dinosaurs-the Cruciferous Crusaders All-Star Cancer Fighting Baseball Team. They discover nutritional, cancer-fighting benefits of eating green, leafy vegetables.

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cancer-fighting foods, Nutrition, english language arts
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3rd - 5th
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English Language Arts
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