Baby animals feel SAFE when their mothers are near.
secure
What is the name of a baby goose?
A gosling.
Birds feed worms to their SMALL BABIES.
young
Describe what clownfish fathers do to care for their eggs.
Clownfish fathers guards the eggs and keeps the eggs clean.
Why does the mother raccoon move her family?
The mother raccoon worries that other animals might find her den.
What is a camels hump made of?
Fat
What is the name of baby dolphin?
A calf
How are human parents and animal parents similar?
They both take care of their young and protect them from harm.
What is the antonym of 'human'?
robot
Most animals __________ their babies from danger.
protect
List three things you know about raccoons.
additional possible answers: raccoons are nocturnal, their faces look like masks, they are about cat-size.
How do elephants lift things?
They use their strong trunks
What goal did you have last year? <give a detailed answer>
student's answer
Which parent takes care of the raccoon babies? Give examples.
Only female raccoons take care of the babies. A mother might have four babies to take care of alone. The mother raccoon teaches them to care for themselves.
What is the name of a baby deer?
A fawn
Baby wallabies feel warm and __________ in their mother's pouch.
secure
What is a baby wallaby called?
A baby wallaby is called a 'joey'.
What goals do you have for this school year?
Student's answer.
Why is it hard for baby swans to escape danger on their own?
They cannot fly for many months after they are born.
What is the name for a baby duck?
A duckling
How do both male and female emperor penguins take care of their babies?
They take turns watching them while the other parent goes out in search of food.
What is the name of a baby pig?
A piglet
He accepted his friend's __________ to ride his bike up the steep hill.
challenge
Where do mother raccoons leave their babies when they look for food?
They leave the babies in their den
What academic word means, something you want to achieve.
goal
Have you ever said no to a challenge? Why? <give a detailed answer?
student's answer
My mother told me to __________ my little brother in the game I was playing.
involve
What are the 2 genders of animals?
Female and Male
Adult animals teach their __________ how to care for themselves.
young
Her most important __________ in life was to be an astronaut.
goal
What is the "Big Question?" for Reading 1?
Why is it important for to take care of their young?
What academic word means, something hard to do.
challenge
What is a 'den'?
A home for animals that is hidden.
What academic word means, include, or be part of.
involve
How do human children keep their parents busy?
Possible answer: human parents need to feed their children, keep them warm, and protect them.
Shells GIVE A SAFE PLACE TO turtles and snails
protect
What are raccoons like when they are born?
Raccoon babies are very small when they are born. They cannot stand or open their eyes.
When will a baby swan leave its parents?
When they are old enough to fly, they will leave their parents.
How does the mother wallaby communicate with her baby?
She stomps on the ground.
A mother __________ with her babies by making sounds.
communicates
What does the word, 'hatch' mean?
To come out of an egg.
List the 5 classifications of animals.
Birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and mammals.
What is the name for a baby horse?
A foal
A bird SENDS A MESSAGE TO other birds when it sings.
communicates
What is a habitat?
The natural home or environment of an animal.
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