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Learners create an alternate ending with digital animations to illustrate their text.  In this novel creation lesson, students read a novel and analyze the plot in small groups.  Learners collaborate on an alternate ending and create a clay animation using a digital still camera and computer technology.

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storytelling

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animation, storytelling, english language arts
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8th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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