Follow the Moon Home

What can be inferred about Viv at the beginning of the story?

• she was nervous about moving to a new town
• she is on vacation
• she misses her old home
• she hates her new town

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Viv mean by "it was raining sand"?

• sand was falling from the sky
• the wind was blowing the sand
• her dogs were kicking up sand as they dug
• there was a storm on the beach

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

How are holes and sand castles a problem for baby turtles?

• all of these
• they won't be able to find the ocean
• castles can block their path
• they could get trapped in the holes

Baby sea turtles can become dehydrated if they head away from the sea.  What does "dehydrated" mean?

• in need of water
• having too much water
• to get lost
• to become confused

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What can you infer about Viv and her classmates?

• they want to make a difference
• they want a good grade
• they want to be on tv
• they don't think they can help

How did Viv know that they had been successful with their efforts?

• the house lights on the beach went out
• the house lights stayed on
• the moon was bright in the sky
• summer was almost over

When the hatchlings came out of the nest, how did they know where to go?

• they followed the brightest light
• they followed their mother
• they needed help from Viv
• people were guiding them to the sea

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the title "Follow the Moon Home" mean?

• the moon leads the turtles to the ocean
• the moon helps Viv find her way home
• the turtles live on the moon
• the turtles don't have a home

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9