Can We Be Friends?
Describe the relationship between Owen and Mzee.
They are companions.
TRIPLE POINTS!!!
Why is it important for animals to play together?
It is important for animals to play together because it helps them form bonds that keeps an animal within the safety of the group.
Why do swans give a high warbling call when flying to their migration site?
They are keeping track of each other.
Why do some scientists think animals don't create friendships?
Our brains are wired differently so they don't think and have feelings like humans.
Why are snowflakes different from each other?
Each flake follows a different path through the air as it forms.
What are the signs of an animal friendship?
1. Playing together
2. Sharing food
3. Grooming each other
What is the theme in the poem, “Winter Bees”?
We are weak alone but strong together.
They make up. Reconcile
Why do tundra swans migrate as winter approaches? What is their migration process.
Tundra swans migrate because the weather turns too cold around their habitat during the winter. The tundra swans move in huge flocks in V formations to places without ice. Then, they rest and eat before moving to a warmer area.
What was the impact of the tsunami in Kenya in 2004?
In 2004, a tsunami hit Kenya and swept a family of hippopotamuses into the ocean. As a result, only one baby hippo survived. This baby hippo formed an unlikely friendship with an old tortoise at a wildlife sanctuary.
What literary device is used in the following stanza, “Deep in the winter hive, / we burn like a golden sun” What two things are being compared?
The stanza contains a simile because of the word like. The author is comparing the mass of bees huddling to the sun.