Grade 5 Unit 2 Text Set 2 - text set 2 questions

Front

Select the statement below that identifies the central idea of the passage:
Keep warm and plan for emergencies when camping. Research areas that are best for camping so that you can have fun and be safe. Planning for your camping trip will keep you protected and help you enjoy your trip. You can still have fun camping even if you do not plan and have a lot of money.

Back

Research areas that are best for camping so that you can have fun and be safe.

Front

Why does the author use the phrase “wind trying to yank”?

Back

To show that if the wind is strong it might prevent you from quickly setting up your tent.

Front

Identify the figurative language used in paragraph 4: “There’s nothing worse than trying to sleep while feeling cold and uncomfortable. The right sleeping bag will wrap its arms around your body and insulate you during cold nights.”

Back

will wrap its arms around you

Front

How does the personification phrase in Part A contribute to the meaning of the passage?

Back

It shows that the right equipment will help you to sleep during your camping trip.

Front

Which sentence should be included in the summary of "Going Camping?"

Back

Having a plan will ensure both safety and fun are had by all while camping.