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Jack of All Tails

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After reading the book Jack of All Tails, learners complete vocabulary activities, play charades, consider a list of questions, and complete a list of verbs. There are also several suggestions for how to connect this language arts lesson plan to other subject areas. Kids will especially love the art option where they get to write their name in animal inspired letters! 

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Grade
2nd - 3rd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning

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