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Tall Tales Folded Envelope Book

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Students create a book using art, problem solving and language skills. They illustrate and write a tall tale. They sculpt a character from their tall tale.

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2-dimensional illustrations, book project, english language arts
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Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Year
2006

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