Friend Dog and The Old Dogs Song

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Friend Dog and The Old Dogs Song

• In which poem are rhyming words a more important
  element?
• Who do you think is the speaker in the first
  poem? How do you know?
• Who do you think is the speaker in the second
  poem? How do you know?
• How do you think these two poets feel about dogs?
  Explain your answer.

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Question of the Day

• Day 1 I can be a hot cereal or a loud, sharp
  command, what am I?
• Day 2 How was Baltos dogsled team like an
  Olympic track team?
• Day 3 What three types of modern communications
  would you use to solve the communication problem
  between the sled-dog team drivers?

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Question of the Day

• Day 4 How can you predict what will happen this
  afternoon?
• Day 5 In which direction would you travel for
  warmer winter weather? If you could go, what
  would you take with you?

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Vocabulary

• splinters sharp, thin pieces that have broken
  off something
• telegraph a device used to send words in code
  from one place to another
• trail a path through wilderness

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Vocabulary

• guided led others to where they needed to go
• drifts large piles of snow heaped up by the
  wind
• temperature the measure of how hot or cold
  something is