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Graphic Organizer Lesson

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Students investigate how to use graphic organizers. In this literary elements lesson, students are introduced to several types of graphic organizers and their purpose. Students read a book of their choice and complete a graphic organizer to identify literary elements.

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Grade
1st - 2nd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
1 hr
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