dexteranddood.co.uk Adventures in the Arctic SOMETHING A Question booklet Name: Score Level Adventures in the Arctic Practice questions A On which page can you find out about where the Arctic is? (page 2) Page 3 Page 4 Page 6 Page 5 B How do you know which words in the text are explained in the glossary? 1 Look at Page 3. Which word tells you where the trees end? (page 3) tundra forest iceberg river (page 3) 2 What will you find in the northern part of the Arctic? _ 3 Which of these sentences about the Arctic are true? Tick two You will see flat land and small rounded hills. You will see icebergs floating past. The sea stays frozen all year. Polar bears playing with snow. The sun never shining. Page (3)
Adventures in the Arctic SOMETHING A Question booklet 4 Where is the Arctic? 5 Winter in the Arctic is long and cold. Explain why as fully as you can. 6 Which countries are part of the Arctic? 7 How many months does snow cover the ground? four months seven months eight months six months 8 What do people of the Arctic wear? (Page 5) 9 a) Use the glossary. What does the word traditional mean? (Page 7)
Adventures in the Arctic SOMETHING A Question booklet (questions about the whole text) b) Write 3 things that the children in the Arctic like to do. 1 2 3 (questions about the whole text) 10 Why it is helpful to have a contents page in Adventures of the Arctic? To teach you about alphabetical order To explain words you might not understand To show what information is in the book To tell you where the book was made 11 Here is some information about animals of the Arctic. Match each sentence to the correct heading in the booklet. The first one has been done for you. Arctic Fox Harp seal Walrus One of the animals Changes their fur from white to grey as they grow older. Has brown fur in the summer. Likes to eat krill and octopus Can stay under water for 30 minutes.
The Amazing Adventures of Dexter SOMETHING and Dood A H20 Chapter 3 and 4, p7-11 In the next part of this booklet there are questions about the story Dexter and Dood superheroes. Wait until your teacher reads you some of the story and tells you to answer these questions. "Come on Dexter, we have to get there early or you'll be spotted," Dood, the seven year old, ginger haired boy, commanded to a very reluctant and stubborn Dexter dog. Quickly, Dood put on his blue fleece coat and baseball hat to protect him from the biting cold outside his home, in a suburban ordinary street, in a town by the sea. "How many times do I have to tell you Dood?" Dexter explained in a muffled tone from under the bed, "Dogs don't go to school! They snooze, woof and eat...simple!" "Dex, I need you there buddy... Just to get me through the science test! You can hover over Floral Fergie and check out the answers... It's the only way I'm ever going to pass!" he pleaded. Unsurprisingly, Dexter was a rather grumpy beagle that Monday morning.
The Amazing Adventures of Dexter SOMETHING and Dood A H20 Chapter 3 and 4, p7-11 (page 7) 12 What colour hair does Dood have? blonde black ginger brown 13 Which words tell you that the weather is cold and wintery outside? Tick 3. protect cold warm sweating biting misty 14 What type of dog is Dexter? (page 7) (page 7) beagle poodle dalmation spaniel 15 What had happened to Dood and Dexter recently? (page 8) 16 What can puppies be sometimes? (page 8) stupid tired happy stubborn (page 8) 17 What words tell you that Dexter recognised the sound of his treat box? (page 9) 18 Why did Dood and Dexter want to keep people away from their room?
The Amazing Adventures of Dexter SOMETHING and Dood A H20 Chapter 3 and 4, p7-11 (page 10) 19 Name some of the creatures found in the ocean? (questions about the two chapters) 20 Find these words in the chapter Draw a line to match them to their meaning. The first one has been done for you. extensive destination abundance twisted masses many end of journey out of shape large lots (questions about the two chapters) 21 What does the reader learn about Dexter and Dood in this chapter? Tick 3 things. Dood doesn t like doing his homework Dexter was a black dog Granny lived with Grandad by the sea Dexter and Dood had been scared by an adventure recently Barney the whale lived in the ocean Dood was an 11 year old boy (questions about the two chapters) 22 What is the purpose of the second chapter? To tell you about Kasper s evil plan To introduce you to a new character and setting To introduce confuse the reader To share the magic within the puzzle piece