Life Cycle of a Grand Old Tree

The story of a grand old tree by Mary Newell De Palma describes the life cycle of a tree, from its flourishing days as a home to many creatures to its eventual fall and decomposition. The tree's legacy continues through its descendants, who also provide shelter and contribute to the ecosystem. The narrative highlights the interconnectedness of life and the enduring impact of nature.

What creatures made their home in the grand old tree?

• Elephants and giraffes

• Lions and tigers

• Birds and squirrels

• Fish and dolphins

What did the grand old tree produce during its flourishing life?

• Fruit and seeds

• Rocks and minerals

• Fire and smoke

• Water and air

How did the grand old tree change the landscape?

• By having many children

• By creating mountains

• By digging rivers

• By building houses

What happened to the grand old tree as it aged?

• It started to fly

• It turned into a river

• It became frail and fell

• It grew taller

Which creatures found shelter in the tree after it fell?

• Sharks and whales

• Raccoons and centipedes

• Eagles and hawks

• Bears and wolves

What did the grand old tree become a part of after it crumbled?

• The mountains

• The sky

• The earth

• The ocean

What do the descendants of the grand old tree provide?

• Cars and roads

• Space for buildings

• Electricity

• Homes for creatures