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Who's Who at Our School

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Students interview staff members at their elementary school in order to get to know them better. They write interview questions, conduct an interview, write a paragraph about the staff member, and take digital pictures of that person. They design a slide show presentation with the information.

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interviewing, writing skills, english language arts
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2nd - 4th
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English Language Arts
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