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WorksheetsJohn Muir graphic novel (pages 100 - 124)
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 52mins
Page 102. Where is John?
Alaska
California
North Carolina
Tennessee
John was certain that ... had created the Yosemite Valley.
(Page 103)
(a)
John returns to the mountains to find ... of his theory about glaciers.
Page 103.
(a)
Page 103. "These (a) and (b) show that rivers of (c) gouged out vast (d) as they moved through the (e) ."
Page 103. What is "bedrock"?
the solid layer of rock in the earth's surface
very hard rocks
rocks found in a valley
At the end of page 103, do the people agree with John's theory about glaciers?
yes
no
Page 104. What is John's new passion?
convincing people to protect the planet
exploring the wilderness
learning about glaciers
Page 104. How long does John spend writing about protecting the planet?
years
weeks
months
On page 104 John begins a new campaign to protect America's...
forests
children
animals
wilderness
What are the "3000-year-old giants" that John refers to on page 104?
(a)
Page 105. Does John succeed in convincing the people to protect forests?
yes
no
Page 106. John created the ... Club whose aim was to protect nature.
(a)
Page 106. John helps to create ...
(a)
Which president did John meet?
Roosevelt
Lincon
Kennedy
McKinley
John and President Roosevelt went ... for 4 days together. (page 108)
(a)
John says that trees are the "lungs of the world". This is because they produce o (a)
Which continents did John visit at age 65? Choose ALL correct answers.
Antarctica
Oceania
Asia
South America
Africa
Page 112. How old was John when he went on a 40,000 mile trek?
73
70
67
63
Did John ever return to his home, Dunbar?
yes
no
What advice does he give the child he meets? (page 114)
go to wild places
study hard
save money
wash your hands before you eat
Fill in the quote by John on page 115.
"Everybody needs ... as well as ..."
(a)
Look at pages 116 and 117. Write three things that were named after John.
Page 121. John thinks that we are all part of ..., that us human creatures are all ...
(a)
Do you agree? Are we all connected?
yes
no
John finishes his story by telling us that all the little things we do each day can have a huge impact on our planet, either positive or negative. Do you agree?
yes
no
Thank you for reading John Muir's amazing story! I hope you enjoyed it and feel inspired to take small actions to protect our planet.
