Stellaluna

How does Stellaluna become separated from her mother?

• She falls from her branch and into a bird’s nest.

• Her mother drops her when an owl attacks them.

• An owl carries her mother away.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What problem does Stellaluna have?

• Stellaluna needs to learn to fly.

• Stellaluna needs to act like a bird.

• Stellaluna needs to see in the dark.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does Stellaluna feel when she tries to be like a bird?

• She feels weak.

• She feels graceful.

• She feels clumsy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Stellaluna was startled. What does startled mean?

• To store up food for the winter.

• To frighten or surprise suddenly.

• To stare at someone or something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She heard the baby birds crooning in the nest. What does crooning mean?

• To build a nest.

• To sing or hum in a soft voice.

• To fight.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Stellaluna __________ awkwardly because she was used to hanging from upside down.

• clambered

• jumped

• ran

• walked

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The birds built themselves a __________ to sleep on to protect themselves.

• house

• perch

• nest

• shelter

• tree

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The owl __________ up on Stellaluna’s mother.

• grabbed

• swooped

• flew

• landed

• perched

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4