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Historical Figure: A Monologue

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Fourth graders develop their speaking skills. In this monologue lesson, 4th graders watch their instructors model a monologue regarding Abraham Lincoln. Students apply these skills as they research a historical figure from their state and present a monologue regarding the chosen figure.

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4th
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English Language Arts
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