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Lesson 22: The Great Chicago Fire Survivors Lesson PlanLesson 22: The Great Chicago Fire Survivors Lesson Plan
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Lesson 22: The Great Chicago Fire Survivors

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Students, in groups, create a historical fiction story of a Great Chicago Fire survivor by writing a survival narrative.

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the great chicago fire

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great chicago fire, science
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins

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