Summary
An impossible-sounding mission: Plum wants Gabi and Oliver to find shrimp in the desert! The hunt shows how some creatures survive in surprising places when just enough water is around.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Gabi and Oliver look for shrimp in the desert -- do animals that need water really live there?
- Why did finding shrimp in the desert seem impossible at first?
- What did the kids need to find before they could find the shrimp?
- How can a living thing survive somewhere that looks too dry for it?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: survive, moisture, habitat.
Try it: Explain in one or two sentences how a water animal could live in a dry desert.