Finding Sasquatch!

James loves going to the zoo to see the different species of tropical birds.

The definition of species is:

• to completely get rid of

• A group of animals or plants that are similar

• waiting in a hidden place (usually to do something wrong)

• attack

One bigfoot hunter believes he has footage to prove his existence!

The definition of footage is:

• scenes or action recorded on film or video

• to believe something is true without proof

• very strong

• waiting in a hidden place (usually to do something wrong)

The legend of the Lochness Monster is 1500 years old.

The definition of a legend is:

• a story from the past that is believed to be true but cannot be proved

• scenes or actions recorded on film or video

• easily gets along with people, friendly

• very strong

She didn't see the figure lurking behind the bushes.

The definition of lurking is:

• nervous about what other people think about you

• waiting in a hidden place (usually to do something wrong)

• convey (a thought or feelings) in words or by gestures and conduct

• a person who facilitates communication between hearing people and deaf people

The creepy sounds from the house turned out to be an elaborate hoax. It was just kids making ghost sounds.

The definition of hoax is:

• having protection against a disease

• using your hands to speak

• a person who facilitates communication between hearing people and deaf people

• something that is meant to trick people

Some interpreters express their music through facial expressions.

The definition of express is:

• convey (a thought or feelings) in words or by gestures and conduct

• difficult or dangerous acts (such as tumbling & balancing done by a performer)

• nervous about what other people think about you

• completely removed or gotten rid of

The circus troupe performed together on the weekends.



The definition of troupe is:

• nervous about what other people think of you

• difficult or dangerous acts (such as tumbling and balancing)

• a group of actors, singers, or performers who work together

• very strong

The legend of a big hairy beast that lives in the woods has several names. Which one is NOT a name for this beast.

• Sasquatch

• Humanoid

• Bigfoot

• Yeti

What would a bigfoot hunter (someone who believes Bigfoot is out there) most likely agree with?

• The picture of Bigfoot is a hoax. It was probably someone in a costume.

• If Bigfoot existed we would have found his bones by now.

• Bigfoot is a creature who is able to hide in his surroundings and go undiscovered by many.

• Bigfoot would be unable to live in the woods this long without ever being seen.

An inference combines

• what you read + the glossary

• what you read + what you already know

• how big the book is + what you already know

• What you read + number of pages in the book