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| telegraph |
having to do with messages sent and received through a machine by using electronic codes |
| drifts |
a large pile of something, such as snow, that is formed by wind |
| trail |
a rough path through land where travel is difficult |
| temperature |
a measurement that |
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| splinters |
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| How do people plan to get the medicine to Nome? |
Medicine is received by dogsled in Nome. |
| What choice is Gunner Kasson faced with? What does he decide to do? |
Gunner Kasson is faced with not going to Nome. He decides to go anyway. |
| Why do you think Gunner Kasson trusts Balto to lead them safely to the next village? |
Gunner Kasson trusts Balto to lead the line because he is half wolf. |
| Why does Balto head out to sea when he hears the ice crack? |
Balto heads out to sea when he hears the ice crack because it sounds like a gun. |
| Do you think Balto will be able to lead the team all the way to Nome? |
Yes, I think Balto will be able to lead the team to Nome because he is half wolf. |
| Is Balto an exceptionally smart dog? |
Yes, Balto is a smart dog because he knows how to think for himself. |
| Sum up what you've learned about Balto and his famous trip. |
In the winter, Alaska is zero degrees. Alaska uses dog sleds to transport things. They have icy water. People and dogs will freeze if outside |
| What difficulties do Gunner Kasson and the dogs have after leaving the sea ice? |
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| How was Balto different from other dogs that are half Eskimo dog and half wolf? |
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Buen Viaje lv.2 ch 8
