Jasmine Tokoa
Wednesday 01 May 2019
The Teamwork Geese
Author - Dan Vargas
Comprehension
1. What do geese look like?
B. The have gray bodies ✓
2. Why do Canada geese nest so far north?
a. There are few animals there that are a danger to birds✓
3. Why do geese fly south for winter?
a. They look for mild weather and food ✓
4. What happens when a bird flaps it’s wings?
b. It lifts up the bird flying behind it✓
5. If one goose gets hurt, what do the oher geese do?
c. Two others stay with it and protect it✓
6. Why are geese such a good example of teamwork?
c. both a and b✓
Vocabulary
1 Moving from one place to another (1) = migrating✓
2 Frozen flatland with no trees (3) = trunda✓
3 saving time and energy (5) = efficient ✓
4 pattern (5) = formation✓
5 expanding; thriving (11) = flourishing ✓
6 An ideal day for golfing would be sunny with no wind. (3) ✓
7 The soft down covering the goslings felt silky. (4)
8 The hot air balloon can stay aloft for as long as it has fuel. (6) ✓
9 Encourage your teammates by cheering them on. (8) ✓
10 An animal becomes endangered when there are too few of it. (11) ✓
Word Study
11 Goslings are small and covered with fuzzy down. R
12 They sell old books there. R
13 Geese have webbed feet. I
14 Geese give us good examples of teamwork. R
15 Canada geese trevel in huge flocks. I
16 The formations geese make help them fly furthur. R
17 Many people are annoyed with geese. I
18 Tundras have no trees. R
19 That is their flock
Their = Noun marker
Flock = Noun
20 His honk was loud
His = Noun Maker
Honk = Noun
21 Geese land on the field
The = Noun Maker
Field = Noun
22 Our dog chases geese away
Our = Noun Maker
Chases = Noun
23 Your pond is good for geese
Your = Noun Maker
Good = Noun
24 The weather is mild
The = Noun Maker
Mild = Noun
25 Geese are an example of teamwork
Are = Noun Maker
Teamwork = Noun
26 She saw baby geese on her trip north
She = Noun Maker
Geese = Noun
27 When the lead goos tires, another takes it’s place. I bought a new pair of tires. Hom
28 Down feathers keep geese warm. Geese migrate down from north. Same
29 The flock was in a formation. I can hear a flock of geese comming. Same
30 Geese fly south in the fall. Watch the snow fall to the ground. Hom
31 Geese fly south for the winter. Winter is mild there. Same
32 Spring comes late in the far north. I saw him spring up from his chair. Hom
33 No goose is left behind. Geese fly behind another. Same
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