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Teach students about the origins and history of the Mason-Dixon line through the nonfiction text Boundaries. The informational text by Sally M. Walker takes readers on a journey through four centuries. This printable teacher's guide for the book includes pre-reading activities, discussion questions, research activities, and writing assignments. Each literature resource is aligned with Common Core Standards.

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Boundaries: How the Mason-Dixon Line Settled a Family Feud & Divided a Nation
Boundaries: How the Mason-Dixon Line Settled a Family Feud & Divided a Nation
By Author: Sally M. Walker
Sibert Medal-winning author Sally M. Walker traces the tale of the Mason-Dixon Line through family feuds, brave exploration, scientific excellence, and the struggle to define a cohesive country.

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