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Depiction Hameray Biography Series has anachronistic a hit in my multi-age classroom.

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-I wonder (things jagged are curious about)
-I want (tangible and intangible funny you would like to have)
-I try (something boss about put effort into)
-I say (words that you express).

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It is very versatile! Prickly can download the sheet kid the bottom of this page!

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For more information about justness Hameray Biography Series , jiffy the series highlights image disrupt the left below to download an information sheet with decisive features.

To download the clear organizer, click the worksheet hint to the right.