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Flying High With Hot Air Balloons! Lesson PlanFlying High With Hot Air Balloons! Lesson Plan
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Flying High With Hot Air Balloons!

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Sixth graders demonstrate an understanding of a narrative story by listening, speaking, reading and writing activities. They create two visual products that reflect the understanding of events, vocabulary, and characters.

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hot air balloons, english language arts

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