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Around the World in 80 Days

Grades 3 – 5, Grades 6 – 8

Themes

Journey to new places all over the world through summer reading

Subjects

Arts and Creativity, Social Studies

Activity Highlights

Students create and fill in a summer reading passport with countries they ‘visit’ through their summer reading, and research the authenticity of statements from the film using their summer reading books.

Around the World in 80 Days Educator’s Guide

Around the World in 80 Days Educator’s Guide

Reproducible worksheets have been created so students can use them on their own during the summer, primarily as motivation for summer reading in a “passport” format to record summer reading activity.

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