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What's Mongolia Really Like? Lesson PlanWhat's Mongolia Really Like? Lesson Plan
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What's Mongolia Really Like?

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Students discover the people of Mongolia. In this social studies lesson, students look at the Mongolian nomadic culture by reading a letter written by a member of the Peace Corps. They describe the different types of communities found in Mongolia and compare them to the United States. 

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3rd - 7th
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Social Studies & History
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