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Re: End of year Survival Mode
Posted by Mike on 5/19/08

Great article. I find activity is the best antidote. We
get the kids involved in a save the planet project, or some
other service activity that carries into summer. A great
free printable poster is at www.earthexplore.com/poster.html
listing ten ways kids can make a difference. Sparks good
discussions.
Mike

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• End of year Survival Mode, 5/18/08, by Candy Sapp.
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