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The White Giraffe

Grades 3 – 5

 

Themes

Learning about wildlife, concern for nature, understanding character motivation

Subjects

Arts and Creativity, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies

Activity Highlights

Key passages from the book featured, with corresponding activities to highlight African habitat and wildlife, expanding students’ appreciation of the book’s setting.

The White Giraffe Chapter One

The White Giraffe Chapter One

The White Giraffe Poster

The White Giraffe Poster

Poster stimulates interest in reading The White Giraffe and in understanding giraffes and the African biome.

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