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Fishing (Julie K. Lundgren)

Grab your fishing pole and read Fishing (Julie K. Lundgren). This fun book teaches kids how to catch fish in lakes and rivers. You will learn about the bait, the hooks, and how to wait patiently. The simple words make it easy for young readers to understand. It is a perfect book for children who love spending time in nature.

Lexile: 940L

Quiz

Question 1: Fishing can be

a hobby.all of these things.done for food.a sport.

Question 2: Where can people go fishing?

only freshwater rivers and lakesoceans, rivers and lakesonly oceansin fishing tanks

Question 3: Which option best explains why there are bigger fish in the ocean than in lakes?

Salt water makes fish grow bigger.There is no one eating the fish in the ocean so they can grow bigger.There is more space for fish to grow to a huge size in the ocean.Fresh water stops fish from growing too big.

Question 4: This page is written in

words.all of these options.sentences.paragraphs.

Question 5: An "angler", on page 4, is

a person who fishes.the point where two lines meet.a person with wings.a type of fish.

Question 6: What is another word for "method"?

trylinetechniquefish

Quiz

Question 1: In fishing, what is a "leader"?

the person who is in frontthe person who shows everyone else where to go and what to doan extra piece of line clipped to a swivel at the end of the fishing linethe strap attached to a dog so it can be controlled

Question 2: Which of these is *not* a piece of fishing equipment?

needle-nose plierstackle boxrod and reelhelmet

Question 3: Look at page 9. Why are there so many different types of lures?

They have to match the rod and line colors.Different fish eat different food. The lure must look like the food for that particular fish.They are just there to fill up the tackle box.They are pretty so it is fun to collect them.

Question 4: What sort of text is on page 7?

labelsintroductionheadingscaptions

Question 5: What is the opposite of "flexible"?

brokenstiffbendingturning

Question 6: What does "organised" mean?

things get put back where they belongeverything is in its placeall of these meanings are trueitems are sorted into groups

Quiz

Question 1: Which of these is *not* safety equipment?

life vestfirst aid kithookssunglasses

Question 2: Which of these protects you from bad weather?

foodwaterfirst aid kitrain gear

Question 3: When should you *not* bring a first aid kit when going fishing?

When everyone promises to be careful.When everyone is an adult.When you go on your own.You should always bring a first aid kit. Accidents happen!

Question 4: Why are the words at the top of page 11 big and purple?

They are a chapter heading.It is a mistake.They are the introduction.They are a caption for the photo.

Question 5: "Listen to a weather report before heading out." What is a "weather report"?

a description of the weather from yesterday in your areaa list of words that explain weather conditionsa description of the expected weather for the day in your areaan explanation of how rain occurs

Question 6: The "buddy system" is when

you have a friend you can call.you have a friend at home.you go out on your own.you have a friend with you for safety.

Quiz

Question 1: Which list of materials is used to make fishing lures?

wood, plastic, rubber, metal, corkfeathers, fake fur, threadfeathers, animal hair, string, tinselAll of these materials can be used.

Question 2: Which of these is *not* a natural bait?

leechesminnowsluresworms

Question 3: The chapter heading is "Fishing: Easier Said than Done". What does _easier said than done_ mean?

It will not be easy to do.It is easy to say you are going to do it but it is quite hard to actually do.It is easy to say you are going to do it and it will be easy to actually do.It will be easy to do.

Question 4: What type of text is at the top of page 15 in white?

an introductiona chapter headinglabels for the picturea caption for the image

Question 5: What does the word "artificial" from page 15 mean?

made as a piece of artnaturally occurring, made by natureart made by naturemade by man, not naturally occurring

Question 6: Which meaning for the word "school" is used on page 15?

a place to learnto teacha group of people learninga group of fish

Quiz

Question 1: What does a responsible angler *not* do?

use barbless hooks and release fish back into the waterbuy a proper fishing licensefollow laws about the size, kind and number of fish they can keeptip their bait bucket into the lake

Question 2: How can nonnative species take over a waterway?

leftover nonnative bait is dumped thereall of these are trueboats are not cleaned between uses and bring plant bits to a different waterwaynative species are fished too much and die out

Question 3: The information on page 20 is all about

cleaning your boat.how not to catch fish.how anglers can keep their fishing spots and the fish there healthy.how anglers ruin the good fishing spots.

Question 4: What type of images have been used throughout this book?

photosall of thesedrawingsdiagrams

Question 5: What does "native" mean?

imported from somewhere elseoldfound everywherefound naturally in a certain place

Question 6: An "expert" is

someone who knows nothing about a topic.someone who loves a topic.someone who is learning about a subject.someone who knows a lot about a subject.