In this eighth grade ELA class, students write, edit and design an opinion magazine they can share with the world.
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- The Learning Network - NYT
- Date Added:
- 01/31/2024
In this eighth grade ELA class, students write, edit and design an opinion magazine they can share with the world.
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