Teacher Guide for AstroNuts Mission One: The Plant Planet by Jon Scieszka

By Kellee On November 6, 2019 · 2 Comments · In Asking Questions, Characterization, Classroom Library Buy, Close Reading/Analysis, Compare/Contrast, Figurative Language, Literature Circle/Book Clubs, Making Connections, Read Aloud, Teaching, Text Features, Vocabulary/Vocabulary Development

AstroNuts Mission One: The Plant Planet
Author: Jon Scieszka
Illustrator: Steven Weinberg
Published: September 10th, 2019 by Chronicle Books

Summary: AstroWolf, LaserShark, SmartHawk, and StinkBug are animals that have been hybridized to find other planets for humans to live on once we’ve ruined Earth. So off they rocket to the Plant Planet! Will that planet support human life? Or do Plant Planet’s inhabitants have a more sinister plan?

Teachers’ Tools for Navigation and Discussion Questions:

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2 Responses to Teacher Guide for AstroNuts Mission One: The Plant Planet by Jon Scieszka

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? #IMWAYR 11/11/19 | Unleashing Readers says:

November 11, 2019 at 6:45 PM

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July 1, 2020 at 11:04 AM

[…] inspire them to create their own collage-style comic book or graphic novel. And check out a useful teacher’s guide for AstroNuts Mission One here. We can’t wait for the AstroNuts’ second mission due to blast off in August 2020! […]

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