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“EEK! It’s a mouse!” This issue reveals less-scary and more fascinating facts about mice, rats, and other rodents. These curious nighttime critters—whose teeth never stop growing—have special family names for you to discover. Using a list of rat and mouse comparisons, you’ll sort information to see how a Venn diagram organizes similarities and differences at a glance. The newspaper will lead you on a hunt for plural words, and you’ll also get the chance to complete friendly mouse patterns. These furry, scurrying creatures truly come to life at night, so you may just hear them on Christmas Eve!
In this issue students will:
- read informational text about mice
- learn the definition of words
- discover names for mice family members
- read about fascinating fun mice facts
- use context clues to choose correct vocabulary
- find differences between two Christmas Mice pictures
- locate plurals in the news
- complete wiggly mouse patterns
- write your opinion of jobs at night
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