A robot stranded on a deserted island? Sounds implausible but that's the plot of Wild Robot. A robot known as "Roz" finds herself the sole survivor when her ship sinks in a hurricane. Roz washes up on an island inhabited by animals and must adapt to survive. The reviews of this book has been overwhelmingly positive as it appeals to a wide range of students.
So how would you survive a shipwreck? Students will be able to explore this situation through an integrated language arts - science book study lesson. This book will intrigue students and help them explore questions that come up from this situation. The book study will help students develop their critical thinking skills and to touch on science standards, such as adaptation. Science engineering projects will also be tied to this book.
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A robot stranded on a deserted island? Sounds implausible but that's the plot of Wild Robot. A robot known as "Roz" finds herself the sole survivor when her ship sinks in a hurricane. Roz washes up on an island inhabited by animals and must adapt to survive. The reviews of this book has been overwhelmingly positive as it appeals to a wide range of students.
So how would you survive a shipwreck? Students will be able to explore this situation through an integrated language arts - science book study lesson. This book will intrigue students and help them explore questions that come up from this situation. The book study will help students develop their critical thinking skills and to touch on science standards, such as adaptation. Science engineering projects will also be tied to this book.