Flight of the Moon Dragon
by Tracey West
Grades 1-3; Genre - Fantasy; GRL P; AR pts. 1.0
The Dragon Masters have to save the prime Dragon Stone -- or they will lose their connections to their dragons forever! The Dragon Masters travel to the Land of Pyramids in search of the secret Pyramid of the Seven Dragons. There are several puzzles they'll need to solve in order to reach the hidden stone. Will the Dragon Masters find the prime Dragon Stone in time?
Comprehension Questions
Chapter 1
- Why do the Dragon Masters wait to get approval from the king before doing anything? To be respectful to him; he’s in charge of them all p.4
Chapter 2
- Why are the Dragon Masters and their dragons going to the Land of the Pyramids? To find the prime Dragon Stone p.2
Chapter 3
- Summarize what needs to be done to find the prime Dragon Stone? A flying dragon must find the secret pyramid; six dragons need to enter the pyramid with their Dragon Masters to find the prime stone p.17
Chapter 4
- What set the secret pyramid apart from the other pyramids? It has a dragon drawn around the top like the scroll p.24
- Why didn’t Wati listen when Heru commanded him to go back? The Dragon Stone is causing their connection to weaken p.25
Chapter 5
- How did the Dragon Masters critically think in this chapter? They couldn’t just walk into the pyramid, they needed to figure out how to get into the pyramid by touching their individual dragon’s power symbol all together p.31
Chapter 6
- What instructions were the Dragon Masters given? To find the stone, they must each solve a puzzle that goes with their dragon; that Dragon Master and dragon will be left behind until there is only one dragon and Master who find the stone p.34
Chapter 7
- Summarize how they escaped out of the room in this chapter? Shu sprayed water into a pipe which opened a door p.43
Chapter 8
- How did the Dragon Masters critically think in this chapter? Drake heard water dripping and they realized plants grow in pots; in addition to water, plants need sunlight p.46
- Predict how they will get past the vines? Listen to your child’s answer
Chapter 9
- How did Zera clear the path to the door? She sprayed poison on the vines and killed them p.52
- Were you correct in your prediction from the last chapter? Listen to your child’s answer
Chapter 10
- Did Vulcan succeed at what Rori asked him to do? Why, or why not? No, he burned the ropes on the ceiling in addition to the rope he needed to p.58
Chapter 11
- Why is Drake worried to enter the next room? He will be alone with Worm and is worried about what he will need to face p.65
Chapter 12
- Did the Dragon Masters and their dragons go in the correct order? How do you know? Yes; when Drake put the stones in the correct order, the door opened p.70
- Why did the Dragon Masters need to accompany the dragons into the pyramid? Even though the dragons used their powers, they needed their Masters’ to tell them what to do p.70
Chapter 13
- Why do you think the golden egg is draining Worm and the prime stone? Listen to your child’s answer p.76
- Why is the pyramid called the Pyramid of the Seven Dragons? Six needed to go in, one will be hatched, making a total of seven dragons p.76
Chapter 14
- Why was the connection between the dragons and their Masters’ so weak before, but now it’s strong? The Lightning Dragon was draining the stone; it has hatched and left the pyramid p.82
Chapter 15
- Summarize the conclusion to the book? Drake and his friends learned that every ten thousand years the energy from the prime stone creates a Lightning Dragon; they know they need to find and help the baby dragon p.86