Fifth-grade teacher Joe Gillespie enjoyed the novel Hoot, which tells the story of a boy dealing with ecological issues in Florida. When he read Hoot aloud to his students in Alaska, however, they had difficulty understanding the novel. The Alaskan students most likely had difficulty understanding the story because:
a) the teacher read too quickly
b) the teacher related his own experiences
c) the students lacked background knowledge
d) the students preferred to read independently
c
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