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Voyagers: Challenge Activities (Theme 5) Unit PlanVoyagers: Challenge Activities (Theme 5) Unit Plan
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Voyagers: Challenge Activities (Theme 5)

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Young voyagers face the challenge of the wide dark sea, travel with Yunmi and Halmoni, and even get trapped by the ice as they explore the reading selections offered in these enrichment activities designed for the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt thematic unit on voyagers.

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historical fiction, explorers

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english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • The activities may be given to in class to groups, as individual challenge assignments, or for completion at home

Classroom Considerations

  • The three resource packets in this series are designed for different skill levels; as enrichment activities for those who have mastered the concepts, for language learners, and for those who need extra support
  • The first in a series of support materials for the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt thematic units on voyagers, the lessons in this packet are designed to challenge learners who have already mastered the basic concepts of the unit
  • Although designed for use with the textbook, the lessons and activities may be used independently
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