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Learning Objectives

  • (-) Comprehension (2)
  • collaboration (3)
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  • inquiry / research (7)
  • listening (3)
  • literary analysis (1)
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  • seasons / holidays
Today is World Hello Day!
Grades
5 - 12
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Calendar Activity
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Holiday & School Celebration
Today is World Hello Day!
Students study a letter written by a famous author to determine purpose, and words and phrases that make the letter meaningful. They can use the Letter Generator to write their own letter promoting peace.
Latinx Heritage Month begins today.
Grades
5 - 12
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Calendar Activity
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Holiday & School Celebration
Hispanic Heritage Month begins today.

Students brainstorm all the various aspects of Latinx culture and compile topics to research. Groups then research topics and present their information to the class.

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