Salmon Summer

1. The salmon return from the sea to spawn in a nearby stream.
What does the word spawn mean?

Look for food

Care for young salmon

Lay eggs and reproduce

Swim upstream at a fast pace

2. People in one's family who lived many years ago.

Homage

Ancestors

Abundance

Scavengers

3. Which phrase below best describes the following group: haibut, salmon, jellyfish, crab?

Things that have sharp scales

Things that are purple

Things that eat seaweed

Things that live in the sea

4. Alex leaves salmon scraps to wash away with the tide and be eaten by scavengers.
What are scavengers?

Animals that feed on dead animals

Animals that have fur and can climb trees

Animals that llive in the sea

Animals that eat only fish

5. Almon scraps from Alex's catch are eaten by

Birds, fox and bear

Birds, dogs, and bear

Birds, fox, and salmon

Birds, dogs, and jellyfish

6. Alex fishes with a line and a silver lure.

True

False

7. There's an abundance of salmon for all.
What does the word abundance mean?

A great feast

Many different kinds

Barely enough

More than enough

8. Alex wears gloves on the boat to protect his hands from

The fishing line and the salmon

The fishing net and the jellyfish

The biting salmon and the seagulls

The knife from his grandmother's uncle

9. What is Alex's favorite snack?

Dried salmon

Dried halibut

Smoked salmon

Smoked crab

10. Alex likes to fish. He fishes two different ways. Pick the correct combination.

Alex likes to fish for fun with a net. When working he also uses a net.

Alex likes to play soccer using a fishing pole.

Alex likes to fish to work and for fun using a line and lure.

11. To make tamuuq takes about 10 hours.

True

False

12. This week we have focused on following directions. Which one does not belong?>

Finish each step before going on to the next.

Read all directions.

Be sure you understand each step. If you don't understand, ask questions.

Never read directions.

13. When Alex is fishing for fun,why does he keep he last salmon he catches?

To make tamuuq

To give to his grandmother

To use as bait to catch a halibut

To use as food for Ms. Allen's dog, Summer

14. Alex baits lobster traps with a small salmon.

True

False