Paraphrasing & Summarizing: Milestone Practice

In the story, Coyote "spotted the shiny objects." What is another word for spotted?

• ate

• licked

• painted

• saw

Another way of saying, "I'll show them for leaving me out!" is...

• I can't wait to decorate the sky with stars!

• I'll decorate they sky to show how happy I am!

• This will teach them not to ignore me!

• I'll show them that I can decorate too!

What is the BEST way to paraphrase the sentence below?

They shiny objects went high into the sky and because the Moon and stars. That is why coyotes how at the sky. They are telling all the other animals to look up and admire their magnificent creation.

• Coyotes like to howl at the sky when they look at the Moon

• Coyotes created the Moon and stars out of the shiny objects. To this day, he howls at the sky to draw attention to his beautiful work.

• Coyote threw the shiny objects in the sky.

• Coyote wants all the animals to look up in the sky. That is why he put the Moon and stars in the sky.

Why did Coyote throw the shiny objects into the air? What happened when he did this? Use details form the story to support your answer.

• Coyote threw the shiny objects into the air by accident.

• Coyote threw the shiny objects into the air by accident.

• Coyote threw the shiny objects into the air to prove that the other animals should have included him when decorating the word. When Coyote did this, he created the sky. I know this because the passage says, "Meanwhile, Coyote went lurking in the new forest."

• Coyote threw the shiny objects into the air to prove that the other animals should have included him when decorating the word. When Coyote did this, he created the Moon and stars. I know this because the passage says, "The shiny objectes went high into the sky and became the Moon and stars".

The topic of this passage is...

• Amelia Earheart

• Women pilots

• Early airplanes

• Record-setting flights

Which of the following BEST summarizes this passage?

• Earhart set many flying records during her lifetime. Her plane crashed in the ocean in 1937.

• Amelia Earhart was one of the first women pilots. She flew across the Atlantic Ocean.

• Amelia Earhart crossed the Atlantic Ocean alone, but her plane disappeared on her next flight.

• Amelia Earhart was the first woman pilot to fly a place across the Atlantic and the Pacific. She disappeared while trying to fly around the world.

What is this passage mainly about? Support your answer with details from the passage.

• The passage is mainly about Amelia Earhart.

• The passage is mainly about Amelia Earhart. I know this because the passage says, "she set many flying records."

• The passage is mainly about Amelia Earhart and how she was an amazing female pilot. I know this because the passage says, "Amelia Earhart was a pioneer in the early days of airplanes."

• The passage is mainly about Amelia Earhart and how she was an amazing female pilot. I know this because the passage says, "Earhart set off to attempt a round-the-world flight in June."