Hoot Novel Study – Science Literacy

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This novel study aligns with Hoot by Carl Hiaasen.

This Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times bestseller is a beloved modern classic. Hoot features a new kid and his new bully, alligators, some burrowing owls, a renegade eco-avenger, and several extremely poisonous snakes.

A PARADE BEST KIDS BOOK OF ALL TIME

Everybody loves Mother Paula's pancakes. Everybody, that is, except the colony of cute but endangered owls that live on the building site of the new restaurant. Can the awkward new kid and his feral friend prank the pancake people out of town? Or is the owls' fate cemented in pancake batter?

Welcome to Carl Hiaasen's Florida—where the creatures are wild and the people are wilder!

This novel study was created to be used in the science classroom with a major focus on science vocabulary and reading comprehension.

NGS Magnified novel studies heavily focus on the following:

• vocabulary (practice with dictionary, synonyms/antonyms, word morphology, sentence writing, definitions, etc.)
• reading comprehension
• simple research
• cross-curricular connections
• culminating final project

Students will focus on inquiry skills such as comparing and contrasting, summarizing, making inferences, cause/effect relationships, fact and opinion, and critical thinking.

• No-prep, and extremely user-friendly, this novel study is perfect for the whole class, small group, or independent study.
• Perfect for distance learning. Both print and digital versions are available so students can access the digital version from home or school.
• Excellent for school OR homeschool. No-prep and so easy for teachers, parents, and students to follow!

Hoot Novel Study is broken down into word study and comprehension sections for each chapter, as well as a final project.

*Answer key is also included.

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Hoot Story Product details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Yearling
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 292 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0440419395
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0440419396

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