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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> MsLinda
[mailto:mslinda@nopersonleftbehind.org] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, August 08, 2010 9:21 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'lee-substitute-info-request@lcapst.org'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: Busy Teacher 2010 School Guide: Tips #526<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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Newsletter [mailto:maillist@teachertipnewsletter.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, August 08, 2010 1:52 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> mslinda@nopersonleftbehind.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Busy Teacher 2010 School Guide: Tips #526<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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    that you need to equally distribute each piece to all students. For
    example, if you have 20 students, you will need 5 pictures which will yield
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