Vocabulary
A person who is next in line for the throne
Successor
This animal has white fur, can swim for days, and is a predator that hunts for other animals such as seal and fish
Polar bears
Who was the main character of the story?
A. Ping
B. Peter
C. Paul
A. Ping
Who was the main character of the story?
A. Frank
B. Fred
C. Francis
What are the three types of honeybees?
A. queen, drone, worker
B. queen, king, princess
C. queen, jack, joker
A. queen, drone, worker
To give support, confidence, or hope to someone
Encourage
In the summer, this animal has brown fur. When it's winter time, the animal sheds the brown fur, and grows a thick, white coat of fur.
A. arctic fox
B. seal
C. walrus
A. Arctic fox
The emperor was getting old, so he held a contest because he was looking for ________.
Someone to take over the throne
Where did Fred live?
A. London
B. Brooklyn
C. Australia
B. Brooklyn
What company was raising awareness for the bee population?
General Mills/Cheerios
To feel embarrassed or guilty
Ashamed
A layer of fat sea mammals have to stay warm in the Arctic.
Blubber
What did the emperor give the children to grow?
A. tulips
B. seeds
C. zucchini
B. seeds
Where did Fred keep his honeybee hives?
On the roof of his apartment
For about how many years have bees been disappearing?
A. 40
B. 20
C. 30
B. 20
To have knowledge of a situation
Awareness
A. Aztec
B. Inuit
C. Mayans
B. Inuit
Ping had the _______ to bring the empty pot to the emperor.
(Making good choices in the face of fear)
A. ashamed
B. awareness
C. courage
C. courage
Why would Fred put on protective gear before getting the honey from the hive?
He did not want to get stung by the bees.
Bees are pollinators. Describe what pollinators do.
They are insects that transfer pollen from flower to flower.
Chemicals that is used to destroy plants
Pesticides
Name three animals that live in the Arctic.
Polar bears, Arctic foxes, walruses, harp seals, reindeer, beluga whales, narwhals, Arctic hare
How did the emperor know he had an honest successor?
He cooked the seeds so the child whose seed did not grow was being honest. He wanted someone who was honest and principled to become next in line to the throne.
What did Fred do with the honey he collected?
He would give it to his neighbors and also eat it.
What is the name of the hotel in San Francisco that has honeybee hives on their roof?
Fairmont Hotel