Two Mystery Stories: teacher key

Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster, grade 2 edition, written for 2nd grade. People tell of Bigfoot in forests and Nessie in a lake. Read what they report and what the clues show.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. How long are the footprints said to be Bigfoot's?
   • Up to about 20 to 24 inches (answer)
   • About 2 inches
   • About 100 inches
2. What has never been found?
   • A lake in Scotland
   • A body or bones of Bigfoot (answer)
   • A photo of Nessie
3. What does the word Sasquatch mean?
   • Big lake
   • Long neck
   • Wild men (answer)
4. What does a hoax do?
   • Fools people (answer)
   • Finds a body
   • Measures a lake
5. What did scientists find in Loch Ness water?
   • Bigfoot
   • Lots of fish and eels (answer)
   • A toy submarine

Words

• Sasquatch: Bigfoot name
• hoax: a trick
• footprints: marks of feet
• Britain: an island country