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The Great Wall of China Lesson Plan

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The Great Wall of China

Sixth graders watch the video "Great Wall of China". They use the template to design their own postage stamp to show something learned about the Great Wall. They determine a presumed price for the stamp in Chinese currency and include this price on their stamps.

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