One Spooky House! One Hazardous Hurricane! One Sneaky Rat! And Lots of Playful Pups! Equals one Doggone Good Time! Avery, Ella, and their two Girl Scout friends decide to show their love for animals by volunteering at the animal shelter They have fun giving puppy baths, cuddling canines, and even cleaning cages! But when the girls realize that dogs and puppies are disappearing, they become alarmed Who is taking the precious pups? And why?? To make matters worse, a hurricane is coming! Join these inquisitive Girl Scouts as they track down the doggies that have stolen their hearts!
Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, this mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities.
Below is the
Reading Levels Guide for this book:
Grade Levels: 1 - 6
Lexile Measure: 710
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.5
Accelerated Reader Points: 2
Accelerated Reader Quiz number: 195075
Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: P
Developmental Assessment Level: 36
For additional resources, go to the Resources Tab. On the Resource Tab, you will find activities including Fact or Fiction, Fascinating Facts, Book Club Discussion Questions and Book Club Activities.
Want a sneak peak?
Read the first three chapters HERE.
FREE resources for you!
1. Carole Marsh has created a FREE 12-page Troop Leader Guide to use in conjunction with The Puppy Rescue Girl Scout Mystery. Once your troop has finished reading the book, follow up with all the fun activities in this Troop Leader Guide! You can use selected activities in one meeting or spread them out over several meetings to prolong the fun. Either way, your girls will love it! And best of all - many of the activities will help your scouts attain several badges for Brownies, Juniors, and Cadettes!
Some of the fun activities include:
Write a Heartfelt Thank You Note to the manager of the local animal shelter
Puppy Rescue Crossword Puzzle
Kiddie Pool Jumble
Put the Events in Order
Name that Dog Breed!
Journal Writing; This activity can count toward earning the Investiture Girl Scout, Girl Scout Brownie or Girl Scout Daisy Pin
Let's Take Some Pictures; This activity can be used to fulfill one of the steps in earning the Digital Photography Badge
Spot the Difference; This activity can be used as one of the steps in earning the Detective Badge.
Cook Coconut cookie; This activity can count toward earning the Brownie Snack Badge or Junior Simple Meal Badge.
Click
HERE to view the Puppy Rescue Girl Scout Mystery Troop Leader Guide.
2. To download the Puppy Rescue Built-in Book Club activities click
HERE. The activities include: Talk About it, Bring it to Life, Scavenger Hunt and a SAT Glossary.
