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Additional Activities:
1. How many ways can a square be divided into 4 equal parts?
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2. Make a whale as a Father’s Day card for a “Whale of a Dad.” Use as name tags for the first day of school (a school of fish) or “Back to School.” |
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3. Read Whale of a Tale by B. Pearl (PreK-2), A Thousand Pails of Water by R. Roy, (K-2), Humphrey, The Wayward Whale by E. Callenbach, (K-6) and other stories about fish-like mammals (dolphins, porpoises). |
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5. Adopt a whale. Write for more information or visit their websites.
From: Math in Motion: Origami in the Classroom K-8 by Barbara Pearl |