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WHY THE WEST IS BURNING Lesson PlanWHY THE WEST IS BURNING Lesson Plan
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WHY THE WEST IS BURNING

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Students use the Internet to access a passage and identify cause-and-effect relationships. This activity provides practice for the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT).

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