Students consider the animal in a story and list 10 characteristics that are similar to those of humans.
Themes:
TYPE:
Animal or Human?
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Activities for Any Literature Unit
The generic worksheets, games, art activities, and teaching ideas in this workbook are ideal for core literature as well as for individualized reading.
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The Snow-Bird Poetry Pack: Main Idea Identification
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"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop
Please Note: this material was created for use in a classroom, but can be easily modified for homeschooling use.INTRODUCTION This... Read more
