The Big Eagle of the Islands: teacher key

Philippine Eagles, grade 1 edition, written for 1st grade. Meet an eagle that lives only in the Philippines. Find out where it lives, what it hunts and how it raises its young.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. Where does this eagle live?
   • In forests (answer)
   • In a lake
   • In a barn
2. How many eggs does the mother lay at a time?
   • Six
   • One (answer)
   • Four
3. What is the nest made of?
   • Mud
   • Wool
   • Sticks (answer)
4. How many islands does it live on?
   • Four (answer)
   • Nine
   • Two
5. A mother lays one egg every two years. What does that tell you?
   • She has few young (answer)
   • She lays a lot
   • She has no nest

Words

• rare: very few
• nest: bird home
• islands: land in water