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Ezra Jack Keats was born on this day in 1916.
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K - 12
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Ezra Jack Keats was born on this day in 1916.
In celebration of Keats' birthday, students write stories that include some characters from Keats' books and practice using collage techniques with the Collage Machine.
Teacher Appreciation Week honors our teachers.
Grades
3 - 12
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Holiday & School Celebration
Teacher Appreciation Week honors our teachers.

In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, students read a book about a teacher and follow up with an activity related to the book using the Venn Diagram, Letter Generator, Story Map, or Essay Map.

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