Godwit Migration and Behavior

The video tutorial guides students through the story 'The Long Long Journey' by Sandra Marco, illustrated by Mia Posada. It is an informational text about the life and migration of a female bar-tailed Godwit. The teacher reads the story, emphasizing the importance of understanding the sequence of events, main topics, and details. Students are encouraged to pay attention to both text and illustrations. The story follows the Godwit from hatching in Alaska, learning to survive and fly, to embarking on a long migration journey. The video concludes with questions for students to reflect on the Godwit's life and experiences.

What type of text is 'The Long Long Journey'?

• Biography

• Poetry

• Informational

• Fictional

What is the main focus of the story 'The Long Long Journey'?

• The life of a penguin

• A fictional adventure

• The migration of a bar-tailed Godwit

• A journey of a human explorer

How does the Godwit chick's mother communicate with her chicks?

• By flapping her wings

• By chirping continuously

• By singing loudly

• By trilling softly

What do the Godwit chicks learn to hunt for food?

• Seeds and berries

• Fish and algae

• Spiders, crane fly larvae, and beetles

• Small mammals

What significant skill does the Godwit chick develop as she grows?

• Flying

• Digging

• Swimming

• Climbing

Where do the Godwits gather before their migration?

• In the forests

• In the deserts

• On the mountains

• On Alaska's Cape Ivanoff mudflats

What natural phenomenon helps the Godwits during their migration?

• Calm seas

• Strong winds

• Clear skies

• Warm temperatures

How do the Godwits navigate during their migration?

• By following the stars

• By following human guides

• Using maps

• Instinctively knowing the route

What challenge does the Godwit face during migration?

• A flood

• A peregrine falcon attack

• A snowstorm

• A forest fire

What is the final destination of the Godwit chick's migration?

• South America

• New Zealand

• Hawaii

• Australia