ELA LT4 Evidence & Author (Superstars of Slow)

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What is the main purpose of the text about sloths?

Back

To provide the reader with interesting facts about sloths.

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What do sloths spend a lot of time doing?

Back

Sloths spend a lot of time in trees.

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What is a unique feature of sloths mentioned in the text?

Back

Sloths are the slowest mammals on Earth.

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What do scientists want to learn more about?

Back

Scientists want to know more about sloths.

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What is one reason the author might want readers to support sloth sanctuaries?

Back

To encourage the reader to support a place that helps sloths.

Front

How does the author show their affection for sloths?

Back

By describing them as having gentle brown eyes and a flat little nose.

Front

What size do sloths grow to be?

Back

Sloths grow to be about 25 inches long, around the size of a human baby.

Front

What can be inferred about sloths from the text?

Back

Sloths may not be as lazy as they look.

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What type of animal is a sloth?

Back

A sloth is a mammal.

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What is one danger that sloths face?

Back

Habitat loss is one of the biggest dangers that sloths face.