Magic
Tree House
Afternoon
on the Amazon
Chapter
5
Student
Assignment Sheet
What
happened in Chapter 4? What is exciting? How do Jack and Annie cope
with their problem?
While
Reading Make
a chart of the events that happen in this chapter
Background Reading
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Piranhas
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Dangerous
fish
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Alligators
and crocodiles
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Green anacondas, 2nd
animal listed
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Spider monkey, 1st
one listed
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Political Map of
South America
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Four thousand miles
=6437 km
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http://thinkjungle.com/amazon-rainforest-life/amazon-rainforest-snakes/
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Vocabulary
Peru
Brazil
Two
countries in South America
scaly
– Adjective the body covering of a snake
The
snake is not slimy, but scaly.
Wiggle
- Verb to move from side to side
The
boy wiggled when his mother tried to put the hat on his head.
Jerk
– Verb to move in a quick movement
He
jerked the box from side to side to figure out what was in it.
Pronunciation
scaly
ska li
Questions
Why
didn’t Jack get to write some notes?
How
did Jack and Annie get the canoe to move?
What information did he learn from the book?
What information did he learn from the book?
Which animals did Annie and Jack meet on the river?
What did each of them do?
What would you do in this situation?
What was the last animal that Jack and Annie found?
Homework:
What is your favorite animal? Is it a domestic animal or a wild animal? Would it make a good pet, why or why not? What is the animal’s natural habitat?
What is your favorite animal? Is it a domestic animal or a wild animal? Would it make a good pet, why or why not? What is the animal’s natural habitat?
Example: I would love to have a miniature horse. These small horses are usually found in zoos, but some are being trained to help blind people. I think that it would be a good pet, but you would have to have a large yard to keep the horse at night, and for its exercise.
English 4 U
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