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BUTTERFLIES The Butterfly People 31

History A Canadian named Fred Urquhart loved
monarch butterflies. But all the monarchs left
What did Fred and when winter came. He wondered where they
Norah Urquhart went.
learn about monarch
butterflies? In 1945, Fred married a woman named Norah.
She loved butterflies too. “Where do butterflies go
in winter?” they asked. To find out, they made
special stickers. They put the stickers on many
monarchs’ wings.

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CANADA

UNITED STATES

N
WE

S

MEXICO

Many people found the butterflies in the south.

They mailed them back to Fred and Norah. They

also told Fred and Norah where they found the

butterflies.

In 1976, Fred and Norah found the answer. They

learned that monarchs fly over 4,000 kilometers

south to Mexico in winter!

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Connect to Yourself

What other animals go
south in winter?

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Reading Comprehension

Choose the best answers.
1. What is this passage mainly about?

a. learning how monarch butterflies fly
b. finding where monarch butterflies go in winter
c. visiting Mexico to see monarch butterflies

2. What did Fred and Norah make to study monarchs?

a. books b. stickers c. wings

3. After people found the butterflies, they to Fred and Norah.
c. mailed them
a. sold them b. threw them

4. Where do monarchs go in winter?

a. Mexico b. Canada c. other people’s houses

Check true or false. TF
5. People found monarchs with stickers in the west.

6. It took over 30 years to find where monarchs fly in winter.

Write the correct answer.

7. Where did Fred and Norah put the special stickers?

They put them on monarchs’ .

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Graphic Organizer & Summary

St1ep Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.

Fred and Norah Urquhart

What Did They Ask? What Did They Do? What Did They Learn?
W here do monarch T hey put special Monarchs fly
butterflies go in
on from Canada to
? monarchs’ wings. in winter.

south Mexico stickers winter

St2ep Complete the summary with the words from the box.

Fred and Norah Urquhart loved butterflies. They wondered

where monarchs went in winter. So, they made stickers.

They put them on monarchs’ . Later, they learned the

. In winter, monarchs over 4,000 kilometers

south. They go to Mexico.

wings fly special answer monarch

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Social Studies

16 TDhaencHeopi ButterflyButterflies

Warm Up

Have you seen a butterfly dance before? Read and check.

1. I ’ve watched a butterfly 2. I think butterfly dances 3. I want to do a butterfly
dance before. have special meanings. dance.

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Key Words 32 health wish
crown
Fill in the blanks and read the words. bead
1. 2. shake rattle

3.

wi sh h ea l t h cr o w n
4. 5. 6.

b ead s ha k e ra t tl e

Practice

Read and choose the correct words.

1. I like to shake my piggy bank.
wear

2. She is wearing a beautiful crown .
rattle

3. The baby likes to play with his health .
rattle

4. We need colorful burrows to make a necklace.
beads

5. The boy is in good health because he exercises every day.
bead

6. The girl wished for a new bike for her birthday.
wondered

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BUTTERFLIESThe Hopi Butterfly
Dance 33
Social Studies
The Hopi are Native Americans in Arizona. In
August or early September, they do the Butterfly
Dance for two days.

The Hopi use the Butterfly Dance to wish for
rain and good health. They also dance to thank
the butterflies. Butterflies help plants grow.

What do the Hopi
wear and do during
the Butterfly Dance?

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Hopi dancers wear beautiful clothes. The girls

wear butterfly crowns and colorful beads. The boys’

clothes have special pictures of clouds and rain.

To begin the Butterfly Dance, the Hopi boys start

to sing. Then the girls dance lightly with small steps.

The boys also dance and shake rattles.

The Butterfly Dance is a joyful event for the

Hopi.

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Connect to Yourself

What is a traditional dance
from your country?

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Reading Comprehension

Choose the best answers.
1. What is this passage mainly about?

a. the Hopi’s hobbies
b. the Hopi’s special dance
c. the Hopi’s butterfly clothes

2. How long do the Hopi do the Butterfly Dance?

a. for two days b. for two weeks c. for one month

3. Hopi girls wear butterfly during the Butterfly Dance.
c. crowns
a. shoes b. beads

4. What pictures are on the Hopi boys’ clothes?

a. clouds and rain
b. thunder and lightning
c. the sun and moon

Check true or false. TF
5. The Butterfly Dance starts in spring.

6. The Hopi wish for rain and good health when they dance.

Write the correct answer.
7. What do boys do during the Butterfly Dance?

They sing, dance, and shake rattles .

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Graphic Organizer & Summary

St1ep Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.

Who & When The Butterfly Why
t he Hopi Dance to wish for
in or early and good health
September to thank the
butterflies

What the Dancers Wear What the Dancers Do
girls: butterfly crowns boys: sing ,
and colorful beads dance, and shake rattles
boys: clothes with girls: dance lightly with
pictures of clouds small steps
and rain

beads August thank sing clouds rain

St2ep Complete the summary with the words from the box.

In August or early , the Hopi do the Butterfly Dance. They

do it to wish for rain and good health. They also do it to thank the

. During the dance, the girls wear beautiful crowns ,

and the boys wear special clothes. The boys start singing. Then the girls

dance lightly . The boys dance and shake rattles too.

crowns lightly butterflies shake September

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Supplementary Material

Chapter Wrap-up: Concept Map



Chapter 1 Wrap-up

What did you learn from each lesson?

Spring

Everything A Song for Spring
Grows in Spring!

India’s Colorful The Spring Wind Returns
Spring Festival

Talk about what you learned from this chapter with your partner.
“I learned that …”

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Chapter 2 Wrap-up

What did you learn from each lesson?

Families

Fanny and Amazing
Felix Mendelssohn Animal Families

Echo the Mother Bobbie
Elephant the Wonder Dog

Talk about what you learned from this chapter with your partner.
“I learned that …”

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Chapter 3 Wrap-up

What did you learn from each lesson?

Holes

The Holes of Prairie Dog Holes
the Human Body

A Famous Hole Let’s Play Mancala!
in France

Talk about what you learned from this chapter with your partner.
“I learned that …”

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Chapter 4 Wrap-up

What did you learn from each lesson?

Butterflies

The Life Cycle Butterflies and Moths
of a Butterfly

The Butterfly People The Hopi Butterfly Dance

Talk about what you learned from this chapter with your partner.
“I learned that …”

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Vocabulary List

Lesson 1 Lesson 4 Lesson 7
leader
sunshine magpie front
sprout steal weak
bloom den hurt
be born weasel move
fresh drag join
look for promise
Lesson 8
Lesson 2 Lesson 5 gas station
chase
season close return
quick genius appear
joyful sibling tired
orchestra composer amazed
fall talented
lightning play Lesson 9
breathe
Lesson 3 Lesson 6 dust
tiny
bright swan belly button
festival carry tube
powder raise connect
throw cub
messy seahorse
celebrate pouch

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Vocabulary List

Lesson 10 Lesson 13 Lesson 16

underground grow wish
burrow lay health
dig caterpillar crown
claw hatch bead
tunnel hard shake
exit shell rattle

Lesson 11 Lesson 14

explore similar
cave side
lantern hollow
painting straw
wall thin
treasure furry

Lesson 12 Lesson 15

board leave
stone wonder
pick up marry
land sticker
empty find
win mail

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Memo

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