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"Pigs Will Be Pigs" by Amy Axelrod Lesson Plan"Pigs Will Be Pigs" by Amy Axelrod Lesson Plan
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"Pigs Will Be Pigs" by Amy Axelrod

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Students add, subtract, and multiply amounts of money.

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6th - 8th
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Math
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1 hr
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