Study Guide for Wolf Island

Reading and Spelling Test— October 19th

Spelling Words: cue, few, well, rose, argue, tire, hue, ring, value, change, spew, rescue, park, view, light, pitcher, nephew

Vocabulary Test— male, female, aboard, mainland, mild, layer, populations, balance

Comprehension—Multiple Choice

· What do real wolves do? ______________

· When the cubs howled from the raft, their parents did what?____________________________

· How did the deer get food in winter?______________________________

· When the deer ate most the grass, what 3 animals had less to eat?_______________________

· KNOW WHAT AN OPINION IS!!!!!

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Comprehension—Written-- Remember to restate the question in the answer! We have shown you how with examples after each question.

· After the wolves were gone, what happened to the deer?

After the wolves were gone, the deer ___________________________________.

· When more deer ate grass, what happened to the rabbits?

After the deer ate grass, the rabbits _________________________________.

· What happened when food was hard to find in winter?

When food was hard to find in winter _________________________________________________.

· What problem did the wolves have after they landed on the mainland?

The problems that the wolves had after they landed on the mainland were ______________.

· How did the wolves’ return to the island help the other animals?

The wolves’ return to the island helped the other animals because __________________________________

Writing: TO RECEIVE FULL CREDIT YOU HAVE TO WRITE COMPLETE SENTENCES and ANSWER BOTH QUESTIONS

What happens to a habitat when an important animal is removed?

When an important animal is removed from the habitat it ______________________________________

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How did you feel when the adult wolves got on the raft and it landed on the mainland? What made you feel that way?

When the adult wolves got on the raft and landed on the mainland, I felt_________________________________________________________ because ______________________________________.

Grammar, Usage, Mechanics

Identifying: imperative (.), exclamatory (!), declarative (.) and interrogative (?) sentences

YOUR CHILD SHOULD BE READING 94 WORDS CORRECTLY IN ONE MINUTE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!