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The Magpie’s Tail

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Gold (Levels 21-22)
  • Year: Two
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Animals birds and insects, Character education
  • Genre: General narrative
  • Strategy/Skills: Exploring text structure, Using texts as models, Sequencing
  • Page Count: 16
  • Reading Level: 21
  • Item Code: 200544
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1470, ACELA1825, ACELT1587, ACELT1589, ACELT1591, ACELY1669, ACELY1670
Reader Description

The cheeky magpie wouldn't stop drinking milk from the old woman's pail, so she pulls off its tail. How will the magpie get its tail back?

After you have completed the Reader

The magpie had to collect four different things to get her tail back. Draw a map and show where the magpie had to go. Write a label to show what she had to collect there.

Support Materials

Blackline Master

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Lesson Plan

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Printable Reader

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Printable Reader (Wordless)

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Sequence Strip

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