Lesson

By the end of this lesson, students will be able to describe their dream travel destinations, which can not only be anywhere on earth or in the universe, but also at any time in history.

By the end of the lesson, students will be able to analyze and discuss common misconceptions and unhelpful practices related to healthy aging. They will apply the concept of cognitive dissonance to recognize conflicting beliefs, values, or behaviors and propose strategies to align actions with healthy aging principles.

This lesson explores the process and challenges of preparing for travel while learning new, relevant vocabulary.

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