Chapters 13-14 Activities
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Hoot Chapters 13-14 Activities |
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Vocabulary Word of the Day
technical - According to principle; formal rather than practical
Page 159 - And I'm sure your heart was in the right place," she said, "but it was still a lie, technically speaking.
reconnaissance - An inspection or exploration of an area; scouting, survey
Page 174 -
"I dunno. Maybe do some recon."
"Recon?"
"You know. Reconnaissance," Mullet Fingers said. "Scope out targets for tonight."
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Activities
Letter Writing
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Beatrice writes a letter to the Mother Paula Company telling them about the owls. Write a letter telling how you feel about a particular endangered species. Include why you think it is important to protect this endangered or threatened species. Send your letter to your local newspaper or your state's U. S. Senator or Representative. |
What do you think?
Mrs. Eberhardt gave Roy this advice: Use your best judgment to determine what is right between what your heart is telling you and what your brain is telling you.
Have you ever struggled with a matter between your heart and your brain? Explain.
Is Mrs. Eberhardt giving Roy good advice? Why or why not?