On Shaky Ground
by Suzanne Lasich
This lesson will take 2 60 minute class periods.
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Lesson Grade Level
4th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12jlWnzVU8iZfoolr7-KYxPhYscmm4Lga/edit?u…Related Content
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