Giraffes: Reading and Writing
Standards addressed in these activities:
read and listen to fiction and nonfiction stories
compare and contrast fiction and nonfiction stories
write a personal narrative
Fiction
Watch and listen to the story!
Nonfiction with Newsela
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Birds that live in giraffe armpit
Giraffes may be become endangered
Read more facts about giraffes in the slideshow below!
Writing
Journal:
How do you get better at something? Write about it!
When was a time you didn't do well at something? How did you feel?
Use the journal paper below to write and draw!
Epic! Books
Additional books and articles to read:
After you read/listen to one or more fiction (made up stories) stories abour giraffes and read/listen to one or more nonfiction (facts) stories about giraffes fill out the Venn Diagram comparing and contrasting what you learn in the books.