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April 27 pairs tapir fiction and storytelling with a reading about the telegraph.
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Read a fantasy story about a tapir and discuss what the writer makes imaginary.
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Read a fantasy story about a tapir and discuss what the writer makes imaginary.
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Use sequence cards to retell a story in an order another reader can follow.
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Read how the telegraph sent signals over wires and how a shared code turned the signals into messages.
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Read How Electricity Learned to Talk: The Story of the Telegraph. Explain how a sender and a receiver use the same code. Draw a simple diagram of the message’s path.