Ready Text Lesson 9 Context Clues The Buzz on Sniffer Bees

Multiple Choice

Context clues are...

• things I already know in my brain.

• who the story is about.

• words I know that help me understand words I don't know.

• things that help detectives solve crimes in books.

Reorder

Put these in order.

• Antennae, or feelers,

• are organs at the top of

• bees’ heads

• that the bees use

• to identify odors.

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2

3

4

5

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

​Antennae, or feelers, are organs at the top of bees’ heads that the bees use to identify odors.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• D

• D

Drag and Drop

Sniffer bees can help ​

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spot ​ health problems , such as ​

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. They can find ​

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that could harm people. They

can also spot diseases that can harm ​

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.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

doctors

cancerand tuberculosis

dangerous chemicals

plants

Sniffer bees can help doctors spot health problems, such as cancer and tuberculosis. They can find dangerous chemicals that could harm people. They can also spot diseases that can harm plants.

Match

Match the following

• words I know that help me understand words I don't know

• feelers on the heads of some insects

• series of actions taken for a certain purpose

• warn someone about danger

• find harmful materials; sniff out health problems; smell dangerous chemicals; find plant diseases

context clues

antennae

process

alert

ways sniffer bees help humans

• context clues

• antennae

• process

• alert

• ways sniffer bees help humans