A Cat With Many Names: teacher key

Cougars, grade 1 edition, written for 1st grade. Meet the cougar, which has more than one name. Learn what it eats, how high it can leap, and where it lives.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. What is a cougar also called?
   • A puma (answer)
   • A whale
   • A frog
2. What do cougars eat?
   • Grass
   • Deer and elk (answer)
   • Cake
3. What color are the eyes of a newborn kitten?
   • Green
   • Red
   • Blue (answer)
4. How much does a newborn kitten weigh?
   • About one pound (answer)
   • About 100 pounds
   • About one ounce
5. A cougar lives in deserts and in forests. What does that tell you?
   • It lives only in snow
   • It lives in many places (answer)
   • It lives in water

Words

• puma: a cougar
• panther: a cougar
• leap: jump