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Labor Day Newspaper

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Students examine the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper article about it. They practice using new vocabulary words and discover the layout of a newspaper.

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newspapers, news media

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newspapers, social studies
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3rd - 7th
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Social Studies & History
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