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Spelling Cheerleading: Integrating Movement and Spelling Generalizations
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| Grades | K – 5 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Standard Lesson |
| Estimated Time | Two 30-minute sessions |
| Lesson Author |
Avon, Massachusetts |
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LESSON PLANS
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Using American Sign Language to Improve Comprehension and Vocabulary
American Sign Language is combined with the hilarious poetry and pictures of Sam’s Sandwich, a lift-the-flap book, to engage all types of learners in acquiring key vocabulary.
STUDENT INTERACTIVES
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