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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Lesson PlanFrom the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Lesson Plan
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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

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Students use the experiences of Claudia and Jamie to explore income, expenses, and the budget process. The book follows the adventures of two runaway students hiding out in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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K - 3rd
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English Language Arts
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