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The United Nations

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What does the United Nations do? This highly informative presentation gives learners an overview of the types of jobs, policies, and functions of the UN. Note: This resource is text-heavy and would be most appropriate for children in grades six through eight. 

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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