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Literature: "Koala Lou" by Mem Fox Lesson PlanLiterature: "Koala Lou" by Mem Fox Lesson Plan
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Literature: "Koala Lou" by Mem Fox

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Students participate in various activities that explore the book, Koala Lou, by Mem Fox. They listen to an audio file of the author reading the book aloud, complete graphic organizers, investigate the animals of Australia, and read an author profile.

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australian animals, australia, animals

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australia, australian animals, koala lou, mem fox, english language arts
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1st - 4th
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English Language Arts
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