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Clearly written as an assignment for a higher-level education class, this formal lesson plan contains some fun and well-researched strategies for teaching the novel Tuck Everlasting  by Natalie Babbitt. Among the best ideas included in this lesson plan are several strategies for reading, interesting writing prompts, and a post-reading dramatic activity. Although this resource does not contain any ready-to-use materials, it does have a list of possible assignments and a brief unit test draft.

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Grade
5th - 7th
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English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Unit Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
14 days
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Collaborative Learning
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Year
2011

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