LAFS.5.RI.1.2

LAFS.5.RI.1.2

Multiple Select

Select TWO details that support the main idea:

Special fur helps protect polar bears from cold.

• A polar bear's layer of blubber is 4 inches thick.

• The inner layer traps warm air close to the body.

• Polar bears have adapted to extreme cold.

• The outer layer forms a protective layer that sheds water.

• The South pole is colder than the North Pole.

Multiple Select

Select TWO sentences that best state the main ideas of the text "Cold Toes"

• People feel cold in their fingers and toes first.

• Polar bears have short ears and short tails.

• Your fingers and toes are the parts of your body that are furthest from your warm core.

• The mammals' unique body shape helps them stay warm in their cold enviroment.

• Many mammals that live in cold climates have short limbs and round bodies.

Multiple Select

Select TWO sentences that most clearly restate the main ideas in Part A.

• Have you ever noticed that you feel cold in your fingers and toes first?

• That's because they are far from the warm core of your body.

• In cold climates, many mammals have shorter legs, ears and tails, and their boies have a rounder shape than those of similiar mammals everywhere.

• These features help them conserve hera,

• For example, polar bears have short ears and tails.

Multiple Choice

What is the main idea of the passage?

• The young men who were in the CCC were able to use the skills they learned after they left the program.

• Many people suffered when Roosevelt was president because they did not have jobs and they did not have enough money.

• Rooselvelt formed a government program that provided jobs and improved the country during a diffcult time in the United States.

• Young men were hired to work on projects aimed at improving state parks in the United States.

Multiple Select

Select TWO sentences from the passage that best support the answer to Part A.

• "Throughout the rest of their lives they were able to use the things they learned in the CCC."

• "They learned all kinds of skills, such as how to repair cars, how to use a saw and ax, and how to construct buildings."

• "One goal was to provide jobs for yound single men, and the other was to help the country through various work projects. "

• "People had no money for food and had to stand in long lines just to get something small to eat."

• "Soon after becoming President, Rooselvelt started the Civilian Conservatopn Corps (CCC)."

Multiple Select

Select TWO sentences that should be included in a summary of the passage.

• The CCC paid workers about $30 a month.

• The CCC workers were given oppurtuniities to improve their lives.

• The CCC workers lived in tents and worked eight hours a day

• Wokers in the CCC helped the nation by creating and repairing important places.