About this book
Grade Level Equivalent: 4.9
Lexile Measure: 680L
Guided Reading Level: R
Age: Age 8, Age 9, Age 10
Genre: Classics
Subject: Death, Grief, and Loss, Farm and Ranch Life, Friends and Friendship
Language Arts: Animal Words
Remind students of some of the other animals on the farm. Point out that different words are used for different family members of some animals. Start a chart like the one shown here. Leave the words in parentheses off the chart and ask students to fill them in. Challenge them to add other animals as well.
Animal NamesMalebullram(gander)roostergoatFemale(cow)ewegoose(hen)goatBabycalf(lamb)goslingchick(kid)
- Subjects:Vocabulary, Charts and Graphs, Farm and Ranch Life, Animal Babies and Parents, Friends and Friendship, Friends and Friendship
- Skills:Charts and Graphs, Vocabulary
