Vocab
What does annual mean?
Every year
What made Bat like the Birds?
He had wings
What is a fable?
A story that often teaches a lesson and may have animals that act like people.
Which is spelled correctly?
jumpded / jumpt / jumped
Jumped
Bat wanted to be on a team. What two teams could he choose from?
The Birds or the Beasts.
What is a synonym for strategy?
Plan
What did Bat do when he wanted to be on the winning team?
He switched teams
What tells us that The Bat, Birds, and Beasts is a fable?
The animals act like people.
Which is spelled correctly?
bells / bellz / belles
Bells
What did Bat do when he wanted to look like a Bird?
He spread out his wings.
What does accepted mean?
Said yes too
Why was Bat different from the other Beasts?
He was also like the birds
Bat was very competitive. What did he do that showed this?
He switched teams so he could win.
Which is spelled correctly?
boxs / boxes / boxez
Boxes
What did Bat do when he wanted to look like a Beast?
He showed that he had fur, claws, and teeth.
Which word means to give special importance to something?
Emphasize
What does “hardly visible” mean?
Almost impossible to see.
Why didn't the Birds and Beasts want Bat on their team at first?
He didn't clearly belong to either group because he had characteristics of both.
Which word has closed syllables? able / music / turkey
Music
What does this sentence tell us?
“Stealthily, he crept over to the Beasts’ side.”
Bat snuck over so no one would notice.
What is a synonym for inquired?
Asked
What does it mean that Bat would have more game time with the Birds?
He would get to play more of the game.
What lesson might Bat have learned?
Answers may vary, but students should support their answer with what happened in the story.
Which word has closed syllables? window / belong / open
belong
Why didn't the Birds and Beasts want Bat on their team at first?
Bat had characteristics of both Birds and Beasts, so neither group considered him one of them.