Central Idea and Details

from paragraphs 1 and 2: Meetings between humans and bears are happening more and more often in the towns of North America.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

from paragraphs 1 and 2: The bear sits and gobbles up the seeds to the family's surprise.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

from paragraph 3: They walk slowly but can move quickly when it needs to.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

from paragraph 3: The American black bear is the most common bear in North America.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

from paragraph 4: The black bear has gotten used to living closer to people because humans have cut down trees.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

paragraph 4: Black bears usually live in forests.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

from paragraph 5: Black bears are omnivores--animals that eat plants and other animals.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

from paragraph 5: Their food includes nuts, fruits, berries, and other plant material; fish; and insects.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

from paragraph 6: These animals can lose their fear of people, even though they're typically shy.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

from paragraph 6: Black bear attacks are rare.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2