Deserts-HMH

What is the Deserts MOSTLY about?

• the many different kinds of deserts

• the parts of the world that have deserts

• the plants and animals that live in deserts

The passage Deserts says that snakes slide over the sand. What does the word slide tell about snakes?

• what they eat

• how they move

• where they live

How are shrubs and wildflowers the same?

• they both have long roots

• they both become very tall

• they both grow best in rocky grounds

The author says that cacti store water. What point is the author trying to make?

• that some plants live only in deserts

• that some plants can adapt to deserts

• that some plants are needed in deserts

Why do foxes MOST LIKELY come out at night?

• It is cooler at night.

• It rains a lot at night.

• It is fun to play at night.

What does 'Handmade' tell readers?

• how to make three animals

• which animals are good pets

• where to find different animals

In “Landscape with an Animal,” the author says to draw a curved line. What does curved mean?

• with help

• with paint

• with waves

In “Flying Fish,” why does the fish need a long string?

• so you can hang it on the wall

• so you can catch it in the water

• so you can pull it through the air

In “Paper Birds,” what must you do BEFORE cutting out the circle?

• fold it

• trace it

• color it

In Handmade, how are the fish and the bird the same?

• both can fly

• both use sticks

• both have a beak