5.10(C) graphic features on STAAR

What is the most likely reason the author includes this illustration?

• To highlight that Anansi is about to escape from the bubble

• To show that Anansi is floating high in the bubble

• To hint that Anansi is worried that the hungry fish may eat him

• To suggest that no one can see where Anansi has gone?

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

What is the most likely reason the author includes the photograph of the baby elephant standing close to its mother?

• To suggest that the baby elephant is warning its mother that there is danger nearby

• To show the reader what the baby elephant does to try to get its mother to play with it

• To show the reader what the baby elephant does when it wants its mother to know its hungry

• To suggest that the baby elephant feels safe and protected when it is near its mother

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Which sentence in the selection is best supported by the photographs?

• No one really knows where and exactly when they were invented

• Now, more people could buy them

• Marbles are placed inside a circle that is drawn on the ground.

• Players may lose some of their favorite marbles.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

Which fact is best supported by the last photograph?

• Acorn weevils are the first insects to live in acorns.

• Acorn weevil larvae eat the inside of the acorn.

• Acorn Weevils can use their snouts to drill holes in acorns.

• Acorn weevil larvae are inside an acorn when it falls from the tree.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

What is the most likely reason the author included the graphic in this article?

• To show that Nairobi is in Kenya

• To highlight the size of the Kenyan destert

• To identify where Kenya is in Africa

• To explain why some people in Kenya are nomadic

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Look at the map. What is the most likely reason the author includes the map in the selection?

• To show that the monarch population that flies south is not the same generation that flies north

• To illustrate how monarch migration routes are affected by the availability of milkweed.

• To show why the monarch population has been decreasing over the years.

• To highlight that monarchs tend to use the same routes year to year.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The map of Lindbergh's flight path helps the reader understand-

• that the hotel owner wanted Lindbergh to be the first pilot to reach Paris.

• why people were able to see the plane when Lindbergh flew over the ocean.

• that Lindbergh had to fly over a large body of water in order to get to Paris

• why Lindbergh made so many test flights over land before his light across the ocean.

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7