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London Whale Died From Dehydration

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Students read and discuss an article about a whale that died in the River Thames. They discuss various rescue attempts, answer questions about the article, match synonyms and phrases, complete a cloze activity, and write questions about getting lost.

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12th - Higher Ed
Subjects
ESL & ELD
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Year
2006
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