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You Can't Ask That

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ABC2 / KIDS  |  July 21, 2017

Critical thinking

Personal and social capability

Ethical understanding
9-10 11-12
Classification: Mature Classification: Mature

Most of us walk past homeless people on a daily basis. But how many of us really take a moment to stop and ask who these people are, and what it's really like not to have a place to call home?

Most of us walk past homeless people on a daily basis. But how many of us really take a moment to stop and ask who these people are, and what it's really like not to have a place to call home?

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