My students seemed to enjoy the story “The White Seal” even more than any other chapters of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book. The inspiring story of Kotick, the white seal who searches tirelessly for a place away from the dangers of man, features beautiful sea-inspired imagery and figurative language. For my seventh graders, we timed this story for mid-December so that we could assign these multiple intelligence activities for the last week before winter break when students benefit from a fun a