Hunts Alone, Leaps High: teacher key

Cougars, grade 2 edition, written for 2nd grade. Cougars have many names. Learn how a cougar hunts, what sounds it can make, and how kittens grow up.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

Which of these is another name for a cougar?
- Mountain lion (answer)
- Seal
- Zebra
What do cougars mostly eat?
- Berries
- Large animals such as deer and elk (answer)
- Bugs
How high can a cougar leap straight up?
- About 18 feet (answer)
- About 2 inches
- About a mile
Which sound can a cougar NOT make?
- Purr
- Roar (answer)
- Both
Where does a mother cougar give birth?
- In a den (answer)
- In a pond
- In a car
What does stalks mean?
- Sneaks up (answer)
- Sings
- Swims