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Activating Background Knowledge

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Pupils create a Venn diagram illustrating characteristics of the past versus characteristics of the present. They discuss the past and present and compare their Venn diagrams.

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venn diagrams

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Past, Present, venn diagrams, english language arts
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K - 1st
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English Language Arts
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