assignment_returnWorksheet:
Section 3
Standard(s): 600
Why is the photograph of a dolphin used in the article?
To show how animals look underwater
To demonstrate how a dolphin play with fishes
To show how dolphin hunt using echoes
To explain how big a dolphin is from a small fish
Standard: RI.3.7
Domain: Reading: Informational Text
Theme: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Description: Use information gained from illustrations (e.g., maps, photographs) and the words in a text to demonstrate understanding of the text (e.g., where, when, why, and how key events occur).
What does the author suggest by using the phrase ‘the universal connections’ in paragraph 12?
Humans and animals share a common skill
Animals connect with humans from underwater
Only humans use a form of echolocation
Animals make connection with each other
Standard: RI.3.4
Domain: Reading: Informational Text
Theme: Craft and Structure
Description: Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
What detail in paragraph 10 best helps the reader understand the phrase “nature's solutions”?
“...to protect themselves, different species adapt…”
“...whales mostly use it for navigation…”
“...use it for both navigation and communication…”
“...shows the incredible variety…”
Standard: RI.3.4
Domain: Reading: Informational Text
Theme: Craft and Structure
Description: Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
Which phrase best tells the purpose of paragraphs 5 and 6?
To compare Dolphin to a fish
To tell what Dolphin eats in a day
To describe why Dolphin hunts at day
To explain how Dolphin uses echoes to move and communicate
Standard: RI.3.5
Domain: Reading: Informational Text
Theme: Craft and Structure
Description: Use text features and search tools (e.g., key words, sidebars, hyperlinks) to locate information relevant to a given topic efficiently.
What happens first after Dolphin hears a school of fish?
Dolphin dances and plays with them.
Dolphin gets scared and hides in the bushes
Dolphin dives and sends echoes to catch the right fish.
Dolphin follows the fish to find her home.
