Fly, Eagle, Fly Mrs. Stortzum’s 3rd Grade A region of long, low land. valley An important event that happened early in the story. Terrible storm Who did not treat the eagle with respect? farmer The statement “All eagles belong to the sky, not the earth.” is a _______________. generalization The place where the men lived was a __________ place. wild How are the farmer and his friend different? In your own words. The eagle was _______ with chickens. raised Why do you think the author has the eagle fly away at dawn? In your own words. Tall grasses that grown in wet places. reeds People should ______ nature and their roles in the world. respect When the eagle flew, it was the start of a new ______ for the eagle. life What type of story is this story? Folk tale The friend thought the eagle ________ to the sky. Belonged In the middle of the story, the farmer’s friend tries to ______ that the eagle is not a chicken. prove. A ditch made by heavy rains or running water. gully What lesson does this story try to teach about people and nature? In your own words. How do you think the eagle felt on its first flight? free Climbing or crawling quickly. scrambled What does the following statement mean? “The wispy clouds in the sky were pink at first and then began to shimmer with a golden brilliance”? The sun was beginning to rise. Where does the story take place? Africa Heard again; repeated. echoed The farmer’s friend was _______. smart Grasped something tightly. clutched Why do you think the author wrote this story? In your own words. The farmer and his friend tried to reach the top by ______. dawn How did the friend try to get the eagle to fly? He held the eagle above his head. Why did the friend take the eagle to the mountaintop? In your own words. Good Luck on your test!!