Dinosaurs Before Dark

Dinosaurs Before Dark

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English

1st - 3rd Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Pteranodon?

Back

A Pteranodon is a genus of pterosaur that lived during the late Cretaceous period, characterized by its large wingspan and long, backward-sweeping crest.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the key characteristics of a Tyrannosaurus Rex?

Back

The Tyrannosaurus Rex, or T. rex, is known for its massive size, powerful jaws, and large teeth, which were as big as steak knives. It was a carnivorous dinosaur that lived during the late Cretaceous period.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to 'pretend' in the context of storytelling?

Back

To 'pretend' means to act as if something is true when it is not, often for the purpose of imagination or play, as seen when Annie pretends to see a monster.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do Pteranodons assist in transportation in the story?

Back

In the story, Pteranodons assist in transportation by giving rides to characters, such as when Jack is given a ride to escape the T-Rex.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the name 'Henry' in the story?

Back

The name 'Henry' is significant as it represents Annie's connection and affection towards the Pteranodon she encounters.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What emotions can animals express, as seen in the interaction between Annie and the Pteranodon?

Back

Animals can express emotions such as comfort and gentleness, as indicated by Annie feeling the Pteranodon was soft with a thin layer of fuzz.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does imagination play in children's literature?

Back

Imagination plays a crucial role in children's literature by allowing characters to explore fantastical scenarios, such as pretending to see monsters or interacting with dinosaurs.

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