A Giant Whirlpool
What are whirlpools made up of?
Whirlpools are made up of moving water.
What came out of the boat when the girls turned it over?
Salt water came out of the boat when they turned it over.
What did Edna first recognize from a picture in a book?
Edna recognized a tree from a picture in a book.
What is a great flash?
Lightening
How many pets does Mrs. Thrift have?
(4) 1 dog, 2 cats, 1 lizard
What is a funnel used for?
A funnel is used to pour liquid from one container to another.
What was behind the beach?
The Jungle was behind the beach.
What two dinosaurs were fighting in the picture of her book?
Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops were the two kinds of dinosaurs that were fighting.
What did the tail make between the footprints in the sand?
a groove
How many animals does Mrs. Walker have?
Fish (not sure how many)
What was making Edna feel sick in the story?
The boat rocking in the water was making Edna sick.
How did the animal walk?
The animal walked on its hind legs.
What could the deep dents of the footprints tell you?
The deep dents of the footprints would tell us that the animal weighed a lot.
What was the animals skin like?
Leathery
How old is Mrs. Thirft?
49
When could the girls see in the distance?
The girls could see the distance at the top of the wave.
What was strange about the beach?
The beach had red sand.
Why did Edna think the animal was not very smart?
Edna felt the animal was not smart because he did not find them.
What kinds of sounds was the bird making?
Shriek
How old is Mrs. Walker?
41
About how far from land did the boat end up?
The boat ended up about a half a mile from land.
How big were the footprints?
The footprints were a yard long.
What things did Edna see in the clearing?
Edna saw a pond with steam coming out of it, a stream and tall grass.
What did Edna and Carla use to protect themselves?
Edna and Carla used a club to protect themselves.
True or False Mrs. Thrift's Husband and Ms. Walker's daughter have the same birthday.
True