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Bridging Literature and Mathematics by Visualizing Mathematical Concepts
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| Grades | 3 – 5 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Standard Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Five 50-minute sessions |
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Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan |
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