George Searches for a Mysterious Creature

From Curious George

George Searches for a Mysterious Creature
24 minPre-KK1st2ndFor Fun
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Summary

George hears about a mysterious creature and sets out to find it, gathering clues and following every lead his curiosity uncovers.

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Discussion questions

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When we don't know something, we can gather clues and evidence instead of just guessing. George investigates like a scientist.

  1. What clues did George find about the mysterious creature?
  2. What's the difference between a guess and evidence?
  3. How could George find out what the creature really was?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: mystery, clue, evidence, investigate.

Try it: Imagine a mystery sound in your house. List two clues you'd look for to figure out what made it.