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A Happy Time

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Second graders listen to stories about feelings, identify their own feelings at specific times in their lives, and express their feelings in words and through writing.

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communication, feelings

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communication, feelings, language, english language arts
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Grade
2nd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
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Project-Based Learning
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Year
2005

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