Elvira Woodruff - Tips For Teachers - The Wing Shop
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Activities For The Wing Shop

1. Choose a bird and find out how they fly, and what their wings look like.
   
   
2. Make wings.
   
   
3. Research the wings in the book to discover why Matthew gets into certain predicaments with each different pair of wings.
   
   
4. Write a journal entry and describe how it would feel to fly, what wings you would use, where you would go, and describe what you would see.
   
   
5. List as many things as you can that have wings.
   
   
6. Compare and contract your old school, or your old classroom, to your present school or classroom. You can use a Venn Diagram for this.