In 2018, we shared this short video clip on our Facebook page, which could be used in shared reading. Students could take notes about scallops and then write a description. It would also be fun to try to explain why scallops have so many eyes.

 

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Related resources

Includes: a writing lesson plan, YouTube video link and two video talk strips (for juniors and seniors)



Focus: describing an event from the perspective of a character

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