Life with Koko

What kind of animal is Koko?

• Gorilla

• Dog

• Ape

Why is Koko famous?

• She is a huge Gorilla

• She likes to read books

• She has surprising and clever ways that she communicates with her caregivers.

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Dr. Francine "Penny" Patterson taught Koko American Sign Language.

• True

• False

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What does emotional capabilities mean?

• The ability to show emotions

• The ability to understand someone else's feeling

• Related to thinking

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CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Koko use to communicate?

• Cards

• Books

• Magazines

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.7.2

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Koko can sometimes be stubborn.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is Dr. Patterson inspired by?

• The Tiger Cat

• Koko

• Scientist who are teaching a human language to chimpanzees

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Why couldn't the scientist teach spoken language?

• The mouth of a chimpanzee cannot form the right sounds

• The chimpanzee's didn't want to talk

• The chimpanzee's wanted to do sign language

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

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Koko knows the signs for more than 1,000 words.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.7.7

What is the central idea of the text "Life With Koko"?

• Koko the gorilla is able to communicate with humans through sign language and pictures.

• Koko the gorilla likes to read magazines on her free time.

• Koko the gorilla knows the signs of more than 1,000 words.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

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