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The Monarch's Long Journey — Reading Comprehension
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The Monarch's Long Journey
Reading comprehension
After reading “The Monarch's Long Journey”, answer
these questions.
1. What is special about monarchs born in late summer?
2. How did Aurora find her way south?
3. Why is the mountain forest a good winter home?
4. Why do you think it takes several generations to get
back to Canada?
Match each word to what it means.
migration
generation
instinct
all the living things born around the
same time
knowing how to do something without
being taught
a long journey animals make when seasons
change
They are a "super generation" that can live up to eight months
and migrate.
She followed the sun like a compass, using a sense she was born
with.
The cool air helps the butterflies stay calm and save energy.
Spring monarchs have short lives, so each generation flies part
of the way.
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