RI 3.9 Introduction

Reading

RI 3.9 - Compare and contrast the most important and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.

Multiple Choice

What is the main idea of "Food Is Fuel"?

• You are what you eat.

• It is important to make healthy food choices to grow and have energy.

• Half of your diet should be fruit and vegetables

• Calcium makes your bones strong.

Multiple Choice

What is the main idea of "Healthy Kids Are Happy Kids"?

• Exercise is important to staying healthy

• MyPlate helps you build a healthy plate

• Half of your diet should be fruits and vegetables

• You can stay healthy by eating a healthy diet and exercising

Multiple Choice

What similar point did the author of "Food Is Fuel" and "Happy Kids Are Healthy Kids" make?

• You are what you eat

• MyPlate outlines the five food groups you should eat to stay healthy

• Exercise is important to your health

• Diet and exercise are the keys to staying healthy.

Multiple Choice

What main point does the author of "Food is Fuel" make that the author of "Happy Kids Are Healthy kids" does not make?

• Half of your daily diet should be fruits and vegetables

• MyPlate outlines the five food groups you should eat to stay healthy

• You should eat healthy grains such as whole-wheat pasta, oatmeal, and whole-grain bread

• Children should have 2-3 servings or cups of dairy each day.