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Struggling To Survive: Life In Sarajevo Lesson Plan

Struggling To Survive: Life In Sarajevo Lesson Plan

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Struggling To Survive: Life In Sarajevo

Students gain an understanding of the impact that wars have on society. They use Web sites to gain information about Sarajevo, create characters using what they learn from watching video clips and viewing news footage online and engage in role plays.

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10th - 12th

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English Language Arts

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4 days

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