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Christmas at Mud Flat Lesson Plan

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Students analyze the characters in the book Christmas at Mud Flat. In this early childhood lesson plan, students analyze characters in the book, then choose which character they personally identify with the most. Students then use character dominoes to build a tower and discuss how each character is important in the group and how they are relied upon.

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character analysis, christmas holiday, community roles, interdependence, english language arts
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Pre-K - 3rd
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English Language Arts
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