A River of Ice

What is the genre of the text?

• Folktale

• Informational text

• Myth

• Fairy Tale

A Glacier is a __________

• a huge piece of rock

• a huge piece of land

• a huge puddle of water

• a huge piece of ice

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

How is a glacier-formed?

• from a mountain

• from snow

• from rain

• from clouds

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CCSS.RI.2.3

How do glaciers move?

• they hop

• they fly

• they slide

• they skip

How is a crevasse formed?

• when a glacier comes together

• when the glacier touches water

• when there is a split in the glacier

• when the glacier melts

A ______________happens when when the glacier moves over

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.4

What happens when a glacier moves across the land?

• it leaves footprints

• it drags rocks and scratches the land

• it melts

• it becomes harder

How much of the Earth is covered by glaciers?

• half of the world

• one-tenth of the world

• a third of the world

• all of the world

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CCSS.RI.2.1

A glacier is compared to what machine?

• a car

• a rake

• a tractor

• a bulldozer

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CCSS.RI.2.1

After a glacier melts in a valley what is it called?

• a lake

• a bay

• a fjord

• a sea