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Grades level iconsGrades 3–6
Session time icon3 Sessions: 40 Minutes Each
Genre information iconInformational, Memoir
Resource type iconProjects

All About You Brochures

Students create brochures to showcase several meaningful parts of their identities.
What Your Students Will Learn

Brochures present a variety of information about a single topic. Over the course of this project, students will creatively reimagine brochures to describe meaningful parts of themselves and their lives.

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