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First graders learning through writing to pen pals

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First graders learning through writing to pen pals

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First graders learning through writing to pen pals

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First grade students at Rogers Elementary School have been focusing their lessons on writing skills, increasing their vocabulary, ...