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I've Got News For You!

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Students explore their hometown newspaper for ideas. They create their own classroom newspaper.

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newspapers, news media

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Articles, newspapers, english language arts
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Grade
K - 3rd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning

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