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Why Do Women Have Periods?

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The female body is an amazing thing. This short video explains the amazing cycle that has developed to ensure the continuation of life. Did you know that only monkeys, apes, bats, humans, and maybe elephant shrews menstruate? 

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  • Flip the lesson and have class members view the video, take the quiz, research some of the links, and then return for a whole-class discussion
Classroom Considerations
  • Some members of the class might find the discussion uncomfortable; therefore, be sure a safe classroom environment has been created for the discussion of sensitive subjects
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  • The packet includes the video, a short quiz, a discussion prompt, and links to related research materials
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