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My Life with Chimpanzees oct 29th

My Life with Chimpanzees oct 29th

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.2, RI.6.4, RI.1.1

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Standards-aligned

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CORDEASIA CHATMAN

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Read this sentence from paragraph 7: "That first day we saw two chimps feeding in a tall tree. As soon as they saw us they leapt down and vanished." Select ALL the context clues that help you understand the meaning of "vanished":

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A. "feeding in a tall tree" - shows where the chimps were

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B. "As soon as they saw us" - shows the chimps reacted to seeing people

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C. "leapt down" - shows quick movement away from the tree

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D. "That first day" - shows when this happened

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E. The fact that Jane could no longer observe them - shows they were gone

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Open Ended

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Prompt: "After watching Jane's success with chimpanzees, think about this challenge: If you were a researcher trying to build trust with a wild animal that's naturally afraid of humans, what sequence of steps would you take? How would each experience build on the previous one to eventually create a strong relationship?"

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1. What is the primary purpose of paragraphs 1-5 in Jane's story?

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To describe chimpanzee behavior in detail

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To establish the setting and show Jane's preparation for research

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To explain the scientific method

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To summarize her entire career

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How do paragraphs 7-10 contribute to developing the idea of Jane's determination?

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They show her immediate success with the chimpanzees

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They describe her educational background

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They demonstrate her persistence despite repeated setbacks and failures

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They focus on her relationship with other scientists

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3. What text structure is primarily used in paragraphs 7- 10 to show Jane's experience?

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Compare and contrast

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Chronological order with problem/solution patterns

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Cause and effect only

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Description without time order

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How does paragraph 11 function in the overall structure of Jane's story?

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It provides background information about chimpanzees

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It serves as a turning point that connects her struggles to future success

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It summarizes her research methods

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It introduces new characters to the story

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Read this sentence from paragraph 7: "That first day we saw two chimps feeding in a tall tree. As soon as they saw us they leapt down and vanished." Select ALL the context clues that help you understand the meaning of "vanished":

1

A. "feeding in a tall tree" - shows where the chimps were

2

B. "As soon as they saw us" - shows the chimps reacted to seeing people

3

C. "leapt down" - shows quick movement away from the tree

4

D. "That first day" - shows when this happened

5

E. The fact that Jane could no longer observe them - shows they were gone

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