The dog that saved a town

What is the genre of The dog who saved the town?

• fiction

• fantasy

• biography

• non-fiction

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Why did the author include this picture of the map?

• To show where the U.S. is.

• To show where Atlantic Ocean is.

• To show how far Alaska is from U.S.

• To show where the story took place. Alaska

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How was the text organized?

• Compare and Contract

• Problem and Solution

• Words

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Why did multiple dog teams help travel to Nome?

• The dogs were sleepy.

• They wanted to race each other.

• It was too far for one team to do alone.

• They wanted to be number 1.

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Which detail supports the central idea that dogs saved the town?

• The team had been racing in the snow for hours.

• Balto kept the team going through icy, frigid winds.

• He was exhausted from the run.

• Balto and others took part in this incredible trip to save the town.

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What word describes Balto? characterter trait

• fearful

• trustworthy

• dog

• sleepy

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Why did the other include the captions?

• to explain what is in the photograph and describe the jobs

• to show the parts of the sled

• to show what a dog looks like

• to explain that there are many dogs

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What is in yellow?

• Label

• heading

• title

• caption

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What do the headings help us understand?

• understand the parts of a sled

• to helps us find information in the story and key ideas

• to know what the picture is about

• to know the main details

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The author most likely wrote the text to...

• to tell people to go to Alaska

• describe how dogs travel

• to tell us a made up story of a dog

• to inform readers about how a dog saved the town by getting medicine to kids

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