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Track #13474: Bearstone by Will Hobbs
Annotated by: Gay Ramsey
1. Biography of Will Hobbs
http://www.willhobbsauthor.com/meet.html

Using this link and the next one, write a paragraph about Will Hobbs. Include at least five interesting facts.

2. An Interview with Will Hobbs
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/ALAN/fall94/Thompson.html

Here is more information about Will Hobbs.

3. Weminuche Wilderness
http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_Wilderness_Area/CO_WEMIN.HTM

Walter's farm is at the edge of the Weminuche Wilderness located at the base of the San Juan Mountain Range. Describe five things you might do if you went on vacation there.

4. San Juan National Forest
http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_national_forest/co_san_j.htm

The San Juan National Forest is located in southwestern Colorado. Describe at least five things Cloyd might experience when he goes on his adventure up the mountains.

5. Ute Indians
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/utes.html

List five facts about the history of the Ute Indians.

6. Grizzlies
http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/grizzly_bear.html

Answer the following questions: 1. What is another name for the grizzly bear? 2. How is a grizzly different from the black bear? 3. What's the most a grizzly usually weighs?  4. How fast can they run?  5. How many grizzlies are there in the 48 continental states?  6. How many are there in Alaska?  7. How much so they weigh when they are born?  9. What do they eat?  10. How long do they hibernate?  11. Up to how many years can a grizzly bear live?  12. Name a threat to the grizzly bear. 

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