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Read a summary
and review of this book.
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Click on
subject links to enhance and enrich the
curriculum.
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Search for the lighthouse flags in
the book. Each flag represents a letter of the alphabet. Go
to the Maritime
Flag Activity Page to see
the flags. Then, try to decode and spell words related to Comet's Nine Lives.
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An idiom is a group of words that
has a different meaning than the meaning which the
individual words suggest. Can you choose the correct meaning
of an idiom that contains the word cat? Do your best
at The
Cat Idioms Activity Page.
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The bow is the front end of a
boat or ship and the stern is the rear end. Go to the At
Sea Glossary for definitions
of nautical words from A -Z.
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Nantucket Island was once a famous
whaling village. Hundreds of whales live in the ocean around
the island. Take a trip to Massachusetts Bay and spend a
day on a whale watch.
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If you were lost like Comet the cat,
you could use a compass and map to find your way home. Study
the compass and take the true or false quiz on The
Compass Activity Page.
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Have you ever watched a cat
sleeping? A healthy cat sleeps or naps between 15-20 hours a
day. Become a cat observer at The
Cat Napping Activity Page.
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Find the storm flags on the
lighthouse in the book. The two red and black flags signal a
hurricane warning. At How
Hurricanes Work you'll read
information about the powerful storms that have caused
damage to coastal areas.
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Did you know that the only place in
America to be an island, a city and a town at the same time
is Nantucket,
Massachusetts?
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