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You Wouldn't Understand...It's a Slang Thang Lesson PlanYou Wouldn't Understand...It's a Slang Thang Lesson Plan
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You Wouldn't Understand...It's a Slang Thang

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Fourth graders study a decade in history through its slang. They analyze a slang dictionary from the 1920's and read a primary source letter making use of the slang. They decipher the language and compare and contrast 1920's language with that of 1880's.

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slang words, the roaring twenties

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roaring twenties, slang, social language, social studies
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4th
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Social Studies & History
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1 hr
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