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Beating the Drought

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Silver (Levels 23-24)
  • Year: Three
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Humour, Problem solving, Relationships, Transportation
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Strategy/Skills: Determining author's purpose, Forming opinions, Making judgments
  • Page Count: 32
  • Reading Level: 24
  • Item Code: 200508
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1826, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELT1599, ACELY1679, ACELY1680
Reader Description

Grandpa tells everyone that water is the secret to his prize pumpkins. So what happens when there's a drought? You may be surprised where Grandpa finds the water he needs.

After you have completed the Reader

Grandpa was clever at saving water to feed his pumpkin. Imagine you are living with this family. Write a list of rules about which water is to be used to feed the pumpkin so you could eat the soup without feeling sick.

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