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Sayings and Phrases

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Fourth graders respond to six sayings that are introduced in this lesson plan. They brainstorm, justify, explain, describe, create and relate as they respond.

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responding to literature, literature

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responding to literature, english language arts
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4th
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English Language Arts
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