Characters
Events
Vocabulary
All about foxes
Challenge
100

Who is the main character of the story?

Mr. Fox.

100

What does Mr. Fox do to provide food for his family?

He steals food from the farmers’ farms.

100

a carnivorous mammal of the dog family with a pointed muzzle and bushy tail, proverbial for its cunning.

Fox

100

Are foxes herbivorous, carnivorous or omnivorous?

Omnivorous

100

Tongue twister 

Who can say it better and faster?

200

What is the name of Mr. Fox´s wife?

Mrs. Fox

200

What clever plan does Mr. Fox come up with to gather food?

He plans to dig tunnels into the farmers’ lands to steal food.

200

How do you call a a female fox?

Vixen

200

Name at least 2 animals that are related to foxes. 

Wolves, dogs, coyotes, jackals, dingoes. 

200

Dance

What does the fox say?

300

Who is the loyal friend that helps Mr. Fox with plans?

Badger

300

How does Mrs. Fox react to Mr. Fox's plans?

She is worried but trusts his cleverness.

300

a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling.

Den, Burrow

300

Where do foxes live?

Den, burrow, forest.

300

Act out

One player comes in front of the class and acts as a fox. The best actor... WINS!

400

Name the three farmers who want to catch Mr. Fox.

Farmer Boggis, Farmer Bunce, and Farmer Bean.

400

What kind of food does Mr. Fox like to steal the most?

Chicken and ducks

400

How do you call the baby foxes?

Pups

400

What do foxes eat?

small animals like birds and insects, fruit and vegetables. 

400

Assemble the fox

You will get a puzzle of a fox. The first team to assemble it... WINS

500

Beside the Fox and Badger, what other animals appear in the book Fantastic Mr. Fox? Name at least two. 

Rabbit, weasel, chickens, ducks. 

500

Describe one of the traps that the farmers set for Mr. Fox.

The Pit Trap: The farmers dig a large pit in the ground, hoping to catch Mr. Fox when he tries to steal food.

The Shotgun: Farmer Bean uses a shotgun to try and shoot Mr. Fox.

The Wire Snare: The farmers set up snares made of wire around their farms.

The Gasoline and Fire Trap:In a particularly extreme attempt, the farmers pour gasoline into Mr. Fox's burrow and plan to set it on fire.

The Flooding Trap:
After the farmers realize Mr. Fox has been stealing from them, they also dig ditches to flood his burrow, hoping to drive him out into the open.

500

What does SLY mean?

having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature.

500

What is rabies?

a viral infection that attacks the nervous system. 

500

Plan the heist

Each group will get a maze. The first team that leads Mr. Fox and Badger to steal the food... WINS!