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Sunday, October 20, 2019

Night in the Forest

a)  Use the ideas from Night in the Forest to explain how birds, insects, and bats find food at night.     Fill in the chart. Write one idea for each bullet point. The first one has been done for you.
Animal
How does this animal find food?
Kiwi

Morepork
Glow worm
Bat
Can smell food / worms through its nostrils at the end of its nose.
Has big eyes to see in the dim light.
Lured by the light and caught in the net.
echolocation.


b)  Give the meaning of the word that is underlined in these parts of Night in the Forest.
     i)   "...and makes a net of sticky, dangling threads."
          dangling means That the school bell was handing on the bell.

     ii)  "...many native flowers are white to attract night flying moths and beetles."
          attract means That The gravitational force of the earth attracts smaller bodies to it.
     iii) "The kiwi is special."

          special means unique.

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