The Water Dragons
Patricia Wrightson
Puffin Books, 1999
Three kids called Sam,
Lyn and Jerry lived behind a big drain. One day they found three water
dragons. But three weeks later they lost them!
What has happened?
Rap Writers:
Caitlin
Ashleigh
Brianna
Neha
Rappers
Bambies
St Elizabeths 1, Qld
JSR Great Guys
Area 11 Rostrata
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Look at the pictures on pages 4 & 5. Why do you think the lizards are called water dragons?
| The answer to question 1
is because they live by the water and look like little
dragons. Ozrap 1. |
| We think that they are
called water dragons because they have long tails and spikes on
their backs. Area 11 Rostrata |
| They go in the water and
they are dragon type lizards. JSR Rappers |
Make
a list of all the food that the water dragons like to eat. What do we call
creatures that eat all those sorts of things?
| We think the water
dragons eat meat, flowers, salad, fruit, moths, worms and flies. We
think that creatures who eat these things are called reptiles. St Elizabeths 1 |
| We think they eat fruit,
flies, meat and moths. We think they are reptiles. JSR Rappers |
Why did Sam and Jerry have so much
trouble catching Flower and Dino?
| We think the answer is because there
was only one water dragon and it was in Lyn's box. Ozrap 1. |
How would you solve the problem of
one water dragon and three kids?
| We think the answer is that each child
can take a turn at looking after the water dragon Ozrap 1. |
| Catch the water dragons and put them
in a bag. JSR Great Guys |
