The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs Comprehension

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment about something that may not be based on facts.

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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false.

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What did Mary think of the strangers in Lyme Regis?

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Mary thought they were silly and not prepared to dig for fossils.

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How can we tell the discovery of the bones was important?

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Many people started coming to Lyme Regis to look for fossils.

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What is an example of a fact from the story?

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Mary lived near the beach.

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What is an example of an opinion from the story?

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The fossil hunters who came to town looked silly.

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What did Mary and Tray do with the fossils?

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Mary and Tray sold fossils as souvenirs.

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Who bought the ichthyosaur bones?

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A rich man bought the ichthyosaur bones for a museum.

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What did Mary's dad teach her?

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Mary's dad taught her about fossil hunting.

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What is a pterodactyl?

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A pterodactyl is a type of flying reptile that lived during the time of the dinosaurs.