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Paws in Jobland: Lesson Plan 2 - Role Play Lesson PlanPaws in Jobland: Lesson Plan 2 - Role Play Lesson Plan
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Paws in Jobland: Lesson Plan 2 - Role Play

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Students discuss and role play various careers in order to become familiar with the curriculum of the book "Paws in Jobland". In this introductory lesson, students pretend they do a certain job, and answer written questions about what this job entails. Students then act out their occupation in front of the class to see if their classmates can guess what the job is.

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careers, community roles, performing arts, visual and performing arts
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
Year
2008

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