Chapters 1-2 Activities
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Hoot Chapters 1-2 Activities |
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Vocabulary Words of the Day
vault
page 3 - He vaulted over the dog, crashed through a cherry hedge, and then disappeared from view.
malicious
page 7 - I'm saying it's not technically vandalism. It's trespassing and malicious mischief.
accost
page 18 - It was the same answer he gave on the school bus when Dana Matherson accosted him on his first day, and from then on Roy was "Tex" or "cowgirl" or Roy Rogers-hardt".
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Activity 1
Learn more about the burrowing owls.
Wildlife Viewing
www.floridaconservation.org/viewing/species/burrowingowl.html
Kids’ Planet
www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/burrowingowl.html
Florida Burrowing Owls http://www.ecofloridamag.com/archived/burrowing_owls.htm
The Florida Burrowing Owl Project http://members.aol.com/pjbowen/owls.html
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Activity 2
Bullying Resources Online http://www.kidsturncentral.com/links/bullylinks.htm
Net Nanny - Directory - Advice for Kids on Bullying http://search.netnanny.com/p/browse/us1/us317922/us903629/us10076241/us10174770/?pi=nnh3&ch=kids
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Activity 3