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Proverbs: Contemporary Proverbs
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| Grades | 6 – 8 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Standard Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Three 50-minute sessions |
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PRINTOUTS
WEBSITES
- Poor Richard's Almanack: Proverbs
- Insects: Proverbs, Quotes, Sayings
- Proverbs by Country of Origin
- Creative Proverbs from around the World
- CogWeb's Proverb Resources
- Proverbial Wisdom
PREPARATION
- Print out a copy of the Proverb Definitions handout.
- Print out copies of Common Proverbs and/or Proverbs from around the World, one for each student (if you choose to use either).
- Print out the Proverb Self-evaluation Sheet, at least one for each student.