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Tic Tac Lesson: Learning About America PPT

Tic Tac Lesson: Learning About America PPT

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Tic Tac Lesson: Learning About America

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General information about America is covered in this presentation. There are 4 topical slides, our capital, important places, important people and our country's holidays. This PowerPoint would be a great discussion starter or as background information for ELL's.

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united states holidays, Holidays

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american holidays, general information about america, notable american landmarks, notable american people, social studies

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3rd - 5th

Subjects

Social Studies & History

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For Teacher Use

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