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Technology Newsletter

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Students discuss impact and value of modern technological inventions on society, contemplate world without technology, skim magazines and newspapers for advertisements highlighting modern technologies, and work with partner to create Technology Newsletter.

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5th - 8th
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English Language Arts
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