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Hibernation
LEVELED BOOK •
A Reading A–Z Level I Leveled Book
Word Count: 200
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Written by Kira Freed
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Table of Contents
No Food in Winter...................... 4
What Is Hibernating?................... 5
How Do They Stay Alive?............. 6
Hibernating Animals.................... 9
Glossary................................... 11
Index........................................ 12
Hibernation • Level I
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A deer eats bark.
Table of Contents
No Food in Winter
No Food in Winter...................... 4
Many places have cold winters.
What Is Hibernating?................... 5
Some animals in these places
How Do They Stay Alive?............. 6
have trouble finding food in the
Hibernating Animals.................... 9
winter. Many animals move to
Glossary................................... 11
warmer places to find food.
Index........................................ 12
Other animals hibernate.
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4
Hedgehogs must gain weight to hibernate.
What Is Hibernating?
Hibernating is like a very sound
sleep. Hibernating animals sleep
for many days or weeks at a time.
Animals breathe slowly when they
hibernate. Their hearts beat slower,
and they do not need to eat.
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Hedgehogs must gain weight to hibernate.
Raccoons collect food.
What Is Hibernating?
Hibernating is like a very sound
How Do They Stay Alive?
sleep. Hibernating animals sleep
Hibernating animals eat lots of
for many days or weeks at a time.
food before winter begins. They
Animals breathe slowly when they
store the food in their bodies as fat.
hibernate. Their hearts beat slower,
Their bodies live off this fat while
and they do not need to eat.
they sleep.
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6
A black bear is safe in its den.
They also need a safe place to sleep.
They need to be safe from the cold.
And they need to be safe from
predators that want to eat them.
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A black bear is safe in its den.
snake burrow
Some snakes hibernate together.
Some animals, like bats, hibernate
They also need a safe place to sleep.
in caves. Hibernating snakes sleep
They need to be safe from the cold.
underground in burrows. Frogs and
And they need to be safe from
turtles sleep in mud at the bottom
predators that want to eat them.
of ponds.
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8
dormouse
Gila monster
groundhog
snake
Hibernating Animals
Groundhogs, chipmunks, and snakes
hibernate. Frogs, turtles, and prairie
dogs hibernate. Hamsters and
hedgehogs hibernate. Even bees
and snails hibernate!
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dormouse
Gila monster
groundhog
A prairie dog wakes up.
snake
Some mice, squirrels, and bats
Hibernating Animals
Groundhogs, chipmunks, and snakes
hibernate all winter long. Bears,
hibernate. Frogs, turtles, and prairie
badgers, and skunks might wake
dogs hibernate. Hamsters and
up to eat on a warm day. Then they
hedgehogs hibernate. Even bees
go back to sleep. In the spring, all
and snails hibernate!
the hibernating animals wake up.
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10
Glossary
burrows (n.) holes in the ground
dug by animals
(p. 8)
predators (n.) animals that hunt
other animals
(p. 7)
sound (adj.) deep; undisturbed
(p. 5)
frog
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Index
Glossary
burrows (n.) holes in the ground
burrows, 8
predators, 7
caves, 8
sleep, 5–8, 10
food, 4, 6
spring, 10
other animals
heart, 5
winter(s), 4,
(p. 7)
hibernate(s), 4, 5,
8–10
6,10
dug by animals
(p. 8)
predators (n.) animals that hunt
sound (adj.) deep; undisturbed
(p. 5)
hibernating, 5, 6,
8–10
frog
badger
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12
turtle
Hibernation
LEVELED BOOK •
A Reading A–Z Level I Leveled Book
Word Count: 200
F•I• M
Written by Kira Freed
Visit www.readinga-z.com
for thousands of books and materials.
www.readinga-z.com
Photo Credits:
Front cover: © Robert Gill; Papilio/Corbis; back cover: © Kelly Frederick; title
page, pages 6, 8 (right), 9 (bottom left, top right), 10, 11, 12 (right): © ArtToday;
page 3: © Mark Raycroft/Minden Pictures/National Geographic Stock; page 4:
© David B. Jack/www.davidbjack.com; page 5: © Ingo Arndt/Minden Pictures;
page 7: © Malcolm McGregor/Dorling Kindersley RF/Getty Images; page 8 (left):
© Murielkerr/Dreamstime.com; page 9 (bottom right): Courtesy of U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service; page 9 (top left); © George McCarthy/Corbis; page 12 (left):
© Jupiterimages Corporation
Written by Kira Freed
Hibernation
Level I Leveled Book
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ISBN 978-1-61515-024-0
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Correlation
LEVEL I
Fountas & Pinnell
I
Reading Recovery 15–16
DRA
16
