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Reading Comprehension: Aboriginal Myth About Thunderstorms WorksheetReading Comprehension: Aboriginal Myth About Thunderstorms Worksheet
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Reading Comprehension: Aboriginal Myth About Thunderstorms

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Get your anthropologists thinking with this aboriginal myth about thunderstorms. They read the brief myth and answer three comprehension questions. The directions indicate two myths, however there is just one here. Consider extending thinking by asking scholars to write their own creation myth about another natural occurrence. 

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creation myths, myths, mythology, the aborigine

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aboriginal, myth, creation myth, english language arts
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3rd - 4th
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English Language Arts
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RL.3.1 RL.3.2 RL.3.4 RF.3.4.a W.3.2.a W.3.8

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