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Stellaluna
Book Units By Teachers, LLC ©2011 Page 1
Stellaluna By Janell Cannon
A Book Unit
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Scope and Sequence
Common Core State Standards that are addressed in each chapter are in parenthesis
beside the chapter/skill.
KWL chart (W7).………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 3
Graphic Organizer (RI5)…….………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 4
Compare and Contrast (RI9)…………….………………………………………………………………………………….Page 5
Nouns (L1).…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 6
Fact and Opinion (RI8)…………..…………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 7
Moral (RL2)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 8
Context Clues (RL4, L4)………………………………………………………….……………………………………….Page 9-10
Antonyms (L5).………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 11
Suffixes (L4).…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 12
Unit Quiz (RL1)……………………………………………………………………………..………………………………….Page 13-14
Answer Keys…….…………….…………………………………………………………...………………..………………….Page 15-81
Stellaluna
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Name ___________________________________ Date_________________
Graphic Organizer
Two Types of Bats
Large Megabats Small Microbats
Eat Fruit Eat insects, lizards, birds, and fish
Live in warm, tropical regions Live worldwide except in Antarctica and
most of the Arctic region
Include nearly 200 species or kinds Include over 700 species or kinds
Larger eyes and can see well Smaller eyes with poor eyesight
Usually larger in size Usually smaller in size
Small ears Large ears
Use the chart to answer the following questions.
1. Which type of bat is usually larger in size? ________________________
2. Which type of bat has small ears? _______________________________
3. Microbats include over __________ species.
4. Megabats live in ____________________________________________.
5. Microbats have _______________ ears.
6. Which type of bat eats fruit? __________________________________
7. Microbats do not live in _______________________________________.
8. Which type of bat has poor eyesight? ____________________________.
** Stellaluna was which type of bat? _______________________________
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Name _______________________________ Date __________________
Stellaluna
Unit Quiz
1. How did Stellaluna get lost from her mother?
O Stellaluna went to the woods to play and couldn’t find her way home.
O An owl attacked Stellaluna’s mother and she fell from her mother’s breast.
O Stellaluna ran away.
2. What is one way that bats and birds are different?
O They can both fly.
O Birds have eyes and bats don’t.
O Bats hang upside down and birds don’t.
3. Which of the following did Stellaluna do after she started living with the birds that she did not
do before?
O She ate grasshoppers.
O She slept hanging upside down.
O She slept during the day.
4. Which word in the sentence is a noun?
She listened to the babble of the three birds.
O listened
O three
O birds
5. Why did Mama Bird tell Stellaluna that she would not let her back into the nest if she didn’t act
like a bird?
O Mother Bird thought Stellaluna was teaching her children to do bad things.
O Mother Bird thought Stellaluna was too big to fit in the nest.
O Mother Bird didn’t want the other birds to make fun of her for having a bat in
her nest.
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