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April 5 reading ideas
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April 5 offers reading about maps, thoughtful choices, and Helen Keller’s breakthrough at a water pump.
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Read how a map uses symbols and directions to help people find the way.
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Read how a map uses symbols and directions to help people find the way.
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Use a reading about honesty to discuss a choice and how it might affect other people.
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On April 5, 1887, Anne Sullivan spelled a word into Helen Keller’s hand as water flowed over it. Read why the connection between the word and the water mattered.
On April 5, 1887, Anne Sullivan spelled a word into Helen Keller’s hand as water flowed over it. Read why the connection between the word and the water mattered.
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Christians celebrate Easter Sunday in remembrance of the resurrection of Jesus. This reading explores the Easter Bunny as a cultural tradition associated with the holiday.
Christians celebrate Easter Sunday in remembrance of the resurrection of Jesus. This reading explores the Easter Bunny as a cultural tradition associated with the holiday.
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Explore plants, wildlife, and changing weather throughout spring.
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Read Helen Keller: Words, Access, and a Public Voice. Put two events from the water pump scene in order. Explain what Keller discovered about words.
