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Where the Jaguar Lives: teacher key

Jaguars, grade 1 edition, written for 1st grade. The jaguar is a big cat with spots. Find out where it lives and how it lives.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

  1. Where do leopards live?
    • Africa and Asia (answer)
    • The Americas
    • Under the sea
  2. What are rosettes?
    • Big paws
    • Dark spots (answer)
    • Rivers
  3. A jaguar has black rosettes. What is on its coat?
    • Stripes
    • Feathers
    • Dark spots (answer)
  4. How many cubs can a mother jaguar have?
    • Ten
    • None
    • One to four (answer)
  5. When does a jaguar do most of its hunting?
    • At night (answer)
    • In the morning
    • At noon

Words

  • rosettes: dark spots
  • rainforests: wet, thick forests
  • swamps: wet land
  • cubs: baby jaguars