4.2.3 Minn of the Mississippi

What did Larry and Emma see when they flew around the city?

• Trees and animals

• Buildings and people

• Highways and traffic

• Statues and parks

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Why did Larry and Emma decide not to build their nest in the first tree they found?

• The branches were not strong enough

• The tree was not tall enough

• There were too many people and dogs around

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Where did Larry and Emma finally decide to build their nest?

• In a park with a large statue

• In a tree with strong branches

• In a tree with a lot of leaves

• In a tree near the lake

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What made Larry and Emma feel like the park was the right place for their nest?

• The park had a lot of food

• The park had a beautiful view

• The park had a large statue

• The park had a cozy atmosphere

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

How did the setting of the story change Larry and Emma's plans?

• The city was very noisy, so they decided to fly on

• The city was small, so they were able to rejoin their friends

• The city had few trees, so they had to make their nest in a statue

• The city was too large for them to build a nest for their babies

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which words from paragraph 1 introduce the setting of 'Birds of the City'?

• Larry and I

• Out of the group

• We were glad

• An unfamiliar land

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Based on the actions in the selection, why did the birds go to the park?

• There are more people there

• It has fewer trees to choose from

• They like the food that is found there

• They need a better place to build a nest

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What helps create suspense in 'Birds of the City'?

• The city noises

• The unexpected nesting spot

• The search for a tree

• The large buildings

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What might a bird look for in a new home?

• A cozy atmosphere

• Plenty of food

• Protection from predators

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What characteristics of informational writing should be considered when writing about the ideal place for a bird to live?

• Clarity and organization

• Facts and evidence

• Objective tone

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5