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Thursday, 20 March 2008 10:09
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Download this lesson on alfalfa production in California for use in your classroom. It is designed as a cooperative interaction activity for use in grades 4-6 and is aimed at teaching students how alfalfa uses water resources and the value of alfalfa production to our economy and environment. Included is a listing of the correlating content standards for each grade.
 

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