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Week 4 Lesson Plan

So I am giving my mentee all my materials, but I am also giving him all my long form lesson plans as I put them together. 

I sent him next week's plans through email and this is the reply I got:

Again, you are a goddess.  I owe you big time.

It made me laugh. In case you would also like them, or are curious....here are next week's lesson plans!



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