OCTOBER
In "Bo Lends a Paw," we know that Lana has been angry about Bo's digging in the past because she says, "You were digging ______!"
again
TRUE or FALSE: Bears live in caves in the spring.
FALSE - Bears leave their caves in the spring and do not live there.
In "Benny and the Sea Monster," who brings Benny and Jada to the beach?
their Uncle Tay
Where is the fastest subway?
China
Ninepins is a lot like today's game of ___________.
bowling
Where would prairie dogs most likely build their town?
underground
What vegetable makes a good animal home?
a squash
(adj.) not containing anything
empty
Which city has the longest subway system?
New York City
Quoits is a lot like the game of ____________.
horseshoes
In "Bo Lends a Paw," what problem does Bo have at the beginning of the story?
Bo is hungry.
(v.) to find where someone or something is
locate
In "Making Tracks," what do Katsu and Luis use to help them try and find Katsu's father and sister?
2 sets of footprints
In "New Ways to Solve an Old Problem," what are the "old ways" that are not working?
1. signs
2. fines
3. laws
What is the genre of "Colonial Children Were Lucky!"?
opinion piece
(v.) to put or hide something in the ground
bury
How are bats and foxes different?
Foxes sleep in caves at night, but bats sleep in caves during the day.
In "Making Tracks," what is Katsu's father wearing on his feet when the boys find him?
boots that look like bear feet
According to "New Ways to Solve an Old Problem," why is littering an even bigger problem on July 4?
People go to the park to watch the fireworks and do not clean up their mess.
In "Coyote and the Fire Quest," what are the names of Coyote's 4 friends?
1. Squirrel
2. Chipmunk
3. Frog
4. Wood
How do mother prairie dogs use grass?
as beds for their babies
Give 3 reasons why some animals like to live under piles of tree branches and twigs.
1. It is safe.
2. It is warm and dry.
3. Other animals cannot find them.
In "Benny and the Sea Monster," what does Benny think the octopus's legs look like?
spaghetti noodles
(n.) a metal rail on a train track that carries electricity to a train's motor
third rail
Where did the people of Boston get more dirt to add to their city?
the tops of hills