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Story Pyramid

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Learners use a graphic organizer (story pyramid) to extend their reading comprehension. They examine story lines, story problems and solutions as they construct this outline.

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Grade
1st - 5th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
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