Third Grade Mentor Sentences Module 3 Sentence examples to use with Module 3 books

Face to Face with wolves: Unit 2 Lesson 1 Meet the Wolf: I shot six frames before Buster left, but because of the cold, and my nervousness, only one turned out the way I hoped. (Page 9) The map below shows the range of the gray and red wolf species today. (Page 11) Wolves are territorial. (Page 11) To show affection, wolves lick each other’s muzzles or wag their tails. (Page 13)

Lon Po Po: Unit 1, Lesson 1 “Gingko is soft and tender, like the skin of a baby.” “My little jewels,” said the wolf, “this is your grandmother, your Po Po.” “Po Po has brought hemp strings to weave you a basket,” the wolf said. Not only did the wolf bump his head, but he broke his heart to pieces.

The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: Unit 1, Lesson 8 A hungry wolf had been stalking a flock of sheep for many days when he came upon a worn-out sheepskin. The wolf slunk into the fold one night, covered in a sheepskin disguise. “Rest assured, this is the last time I’ll find you lurking here!”

The Wolf and the Lean Dog: Unit 1, Lesson 6 A wolf prowling near a village one evening met a dog. It happened to be a very lean and bony dog, and Master Wolf would have turned up his nose at such meager fare had he not been more hungry than usual. The wolf could not help thinking how nice it would be to have a fine fat dog to eat instead of the scrawny object before him.

The Wolf and the crane: Unit 1: Lesson 9 A wolf with a bone caught in his throat darted around the forest begging for help from every animal he saw. (Page 69) “Isn’t it enough that you put your head in a wolf’s mouth and lived to tell the tale?” (Page 69) When the crane heard this, she stepped forward boldly, for everyone knew that the wolf was rich. (Page 69)

Face To Face With Wolves: Unit 2: Lesson 6 Life in the Pack Their powerful jaws and interlocking teeth help them to catch and hang onto their prey. (p.18) Especially for pups, starvation is one of the main causes of death. (p.19) Hungry pups nip and nuzzle at an adult’s mouth to stimulate regurgitation. (p.19) Wolf pups love to play; they stalk, pounce, wrestle, and chew on each other. (p.16)

Face To Face With Wolves: Unit 2: Lesson 12 Pages 26-29 The federal government began paying hunters a bounty - a sum of money - for every wolf they killed. (p.26) Other people think wolves are dangerous to humans, but healthy wild wolves have rarely attacked humans in North America. (p.26) How would the behavior of captive wolves be different from that of wild ones? (p.27) A wolf can gulp 20 pounds of meat at a sitting, or it can go two weeks without eating. (p.29)

Face to Face with wolves: Unit 2 Lesson 10 Making a Comeback: In the early 1970’s there were fewer than 1,000 gray and red wolves left in the lower 48 states. (Page 21) How many wolves are there now in the world? (Page 21) A group called Defenders of Wildlife worked out a compromise.(Page 23) People’s fear and misunderstanding of wolves is the biggest threat to their survival. (Page 25)