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Creature Tag Lesson Plan

Creature Tag Lesson Plan

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Creature Tag

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First graders play a version of tag. They come out of the designated safe area when the teacher calls out a signal. They move to a new safe area when another signal is called out. A tagger is performing the same action while trying to tag someone.

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