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The Deeds Of Paul Bunyan

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Third graders explore the role of real and mythical heroes in shaping the culture of communities, the state, and the nation. They read, Paul Bunyan Tall Tale Trail. They use Microsoft Word to document the heroic contributions of Paul Bunyan.

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3rd
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English Language Arts
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