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Story Map Boa Constrictor Shel Silverstein 13 foot collaged serpent Addition cards Make a snake by number line Can, Have, Are chart

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1. Cut out the circles and number squares. 2. Cut out the head and tail of the snake. 3. Order the numbers from one to nine 4. Match the circle with corresponding number and number of dots. (Step 3 and Step 4 use only numbers 1 thru five until the groups have mastered number dot correspondence)

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1. Boa constrictors are powerful snakes 2. They live in Central and South America, 3. They hunt at night. 4. Instead, boas grab and hold onto their prey with small, hooked teeth. 5. They wrap their bodies around their victims and constrict, or squeeze tightly, until the animal they've caught can no longer breathe.

A boa constrictor grows its entire life; it lives 20 to 30 years. 7. A baby boa starts out at 2 feet. Adults are 13 feet long. 8. A mommy boa can have 60 babies. 9. Boas are good swimmers but stay on land. 10. Boas are endangered
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