Whales Passing

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Sounds of the Scene
As you read the story, find words that make you
think of a special sound. What would scratchy
grass sound like? Read the story again aloud a
nd replace those words with the sound.
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Performing Poetry
As you read the story, look for different voices.
Father has a voice and so does the boy. Who
else has a voice? Read the story again aloud an
d give a different voice to each character.
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Title Talent
Fold a large piece of paper in half and in half
again. Open the paper to see 4 sections, or
quarters. Title the top left section Orca
Beauty. Title the top right section Orca Food
and the bottom left section Orca Habitat. The
title for the bottom right is Orca Family.
Now use what you learned from Whales Passing to
help you draw a picture for each title.
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Double Bubble
Use this double bubble map to compare orcas to
people. Write a final sentence to tell what
you can learn from the information on this
double bubble map.
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Dance of the Deep
A dance can tell a story without using words.
Create a dance to tell the story of Whales
Passing.
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