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Holes, by Louis Sachar

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Students use reading fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, written expression to write in journals as reading "Holes" by Louis Sachar. Some days are set aside for tests and/or food tasting.

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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
45 mins
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