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Tooth or Consequences

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Students listen to facts about dental health and watch a tooth brushing and flossing demonstration by the teacher.

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flossing, oral hygiene, teeth, mouths

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dental hygiene, flossing, mouth, tooth, health
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Grade
1st - 4th
Subjects
Health
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
3 days
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Research
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