Which animal changes fur color from brown to white in the winter?
Artic Fox
What does "coat" mean in the sentence "Mammals also begin to grow longer hair and thicker coats that will be used to keep them warm."
Coats means fur or hair in this sentence!
What is a synonym for "coats"
What other animal changes in the fall to get ready for winter?
Bunnies, ferrets, owls, bears, foxes, birds, (there are many more)
What animal flies in noisy, V-shaped groups?
Canadian Geese
What does "trades" mean in the sentence "The Artic Fox trades in its brown hair for a white fur coat."
Trades means to change, switch, or shed away
What is a synonym for "shelter"
Why do animals eat so much before winter?
To gain extra fat to stay warm and/or hibernate since food sources are low.
What are the three animals that we spoke about in the story?
Artic Fox, Canadian Geese, Frogs/Turtles
What does hibernation mean in the sentence "They use this fat for energy during hibernation"
Hibernation is when an animal "sleeps" for a long period of time, usually the whole winter.
What is a synonym for "autumn"
Fall (the season)!
Anywhere further south (Florida, Bahamas, Mexico, Jamaica, South American countries).
What animal is dormant or inactive in the winter?
Frogs and turtles
What does migrate mean in the sentence "Many birds migrate to warmer climates in the fall"
Migrate means to "move" from one place to another (in this case its somewhere cold to somewhere warm).
What is a synonym for "burrow"
Hole (in the ground)
Why does the Artic Fox need to change from brown/red to white in the winter?
To protect itself and blend into the snow so they are not caught by predators.