Rethinking the Wild

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What is the name of the bird in danger of extinction mentioned in 'Rethinking the Wild'?

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The North American Whooping Crane

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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What is the term for a structure that explains how one event leads to another?

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Cause and effect

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What text feature provides definitions of important vocabulary words?

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Glossary

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Front

What text structure is used when explaining the consequences of an action?

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Cause/Effect

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What does the word 'disguise' mean?

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Make something unrecognizable by changing its appearance.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What is the significance of the North American Whooping Crane in conservation efforts?

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It represents the challenges of species extinction and the importance of wildlife preservation.

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How does a glossary assist readers in understanding a text?

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It provides definitions for key terms that may be unfamiliar.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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What is an example of a cause and effect relationship in environmental studies?

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Deforestation (cause) leading to loss of habitat (effect).

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Why is it important for birds to remain wary of humans?

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Being wary helps them survive in the wild by avoiding potential dangers.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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What role does Operation Migration play in the conservation of the Whooping Crane?

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It is a project aimed at reintroducing and teaching cranes to migrate.