Percy's Song of Freedom

Percy’s Song of Freedom - Pt 2, No 2, 2005

1. Find the meanings of these words from the story.

canary - A small yellow bird. ✔

perch -A place where a bird stand at the edge of something. ✔

refuse - To say that you are unwilling  to do or give or accept something.✔

shriek - A shrill cry or scream. ✔

2. Draw Percy singing his song.

This picture is when percy was singing a song of freedom when he was free.✔

3. Answer these comprehension questions to show your understanding of the text.

a) Where did Percy escape to? Percy flew to the top of the curtains to escape.✔

b) Why do you think Percy escaped from his cage? Carols mum didn’t mean to let Percy out, she did it by accident. x (he wanted to be free)

c) Who rescued Percy?

The person that saved Percy was Carol’s father.✔

d) What did it mean in the story when  it said ‘With the last strength of his wings’? That means that only the last power his wings to fly he was able to fly. ✔