Mission Two: The Water Planet
by Jon Scieszka and Steven Weinberg • Book 2 of the Astronuts Series
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Humor
- Graphic Novel
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2020
Word Count 8,685
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 509685, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Pollution--Fiction
- Science fiction
- Genetic engineering--Juvenile fiction
- Pollution--Juvenile fiction
- Life on other planets--Juvenile fiction
- Extrasolar planets--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile fiction
- Genetic engineering--Fiction
- Astronauts--Fiction
- Astronauts--Juvenile fiction
- Humorous stories
- Extrasolar planets--Fiction
- Life on other planets--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Virtual Book Tours
Our Original Resources 9
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jon Scieszka about Mission Two
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jon Scieszka
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Steven Weinberg
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jon Scieszka “Mission Two: The Water Planet Virtual Book Tour”
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In-depth Written Interview with Jon Scieszka
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jon Scieszka
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Steven Weinberg
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Author Interviews 17
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jon Scieszka
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Jon Scieszka
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jon Scieszka “Mission Two: The Water Planet Virtual Book Tour”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Interview with Jon Scieszka
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Interview with Jon Scieszka
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National Book Festival Gala speech by Jon Scieszka
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National Ambassador Q & A with Jon Scieszka
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Ambassador interview with Jon Scieszka
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Reading is a privilege with Jon Scieszka
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The joy of writing with Jon Scieszka
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Why reading makes a difference with Jon Scieszka
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Privileges of being an ambassador with Jon Scieszka
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Interview with Jon Scieszka
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Boys Read, Boys Write Panel Discussion with Jon Scieszka
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Reading the Pictures Panel Discussion with Jon Scieszka
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Screens, Books, and Reading Panel Discussion with Jon Scieszka
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Get Kids Reading Panel Discussion with Jon Scieszka
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Teacher Guide from Chronicle
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Invitation to Imagine from Jon Scieszka
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Make Your Own Art Activities from AstroNuts Series Website
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
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