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The Boy Who Drew Birds Questions

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Read in Wonders textbook pages 144-155 or listen to the story in McGraw Hill App
Read in Wonders textbook pages 144-155 or listen to the story in McGraw Hill App
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Question 1
1.

In the story, what kind of birds did John James Audubon study?

Question 2
2.

Why did John James tie bands around the birds?

Question 3
3.

What text evidence shows how John James's ideas differed from that of scientists?

Question 4
4.

What did John James's experiment help to prove?

Question 5
5.

According to page 148-149, which one of these is true?

Question 6
6.

Which of the following are reasons that his father sent John James to America. Choose 4

Question 7
7.

Put the events in order.

  1. After winter, John James found two birds with the silver string.
  2. In the fall, he formed a plan to band the birds by tying silver thread to their legs. The birds were gone a week later.
  3. He decided to write his father and find a way to tell the world.
  4. John studied the birds and learned their behavior.
Question 8
8.

Match the vocabulary words to the definitions.

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behaviors (p. 150)
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The act or fact of vanishing or going out of sight.
energetic (p. 148)
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a sudden movement of many things at once.
flurry (p. 146)
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full of strength, eagerness or energy
transformed (p. 149)
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to move from one place to another
disappearance (p. 145)
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changed in shape, form or appearance
migrate (p. 149)
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ways of behaving or acting