Text Summary
In this sixth installment in the Hoppers series, the rabbits are ready to spend their vacation money. After a brief setback when Snubby Nose loses his money, the Hoppers hop aboard a train for a ride. But when the train goes through a tunnel, scaring all four little Hoppers, Grandpa Grizzly must come to the rescue with head-lamps and chocolate treats. 

Lesson Objectives

Students will:

• Make, revise, and confirm predictions.
• Use the consonant digraph ng.
• Use -er and -est comparatives. 

Vocabulary
vacation, frowning, countryside, head-lamps, glittering 

Materials

• Book - Vacation Time! (copy for each student)
• Chalkboard, dry erase board, or chart paper
• Worksheets 1 and 2