Lesson 5.9 - Text Structure

Multiple Choice

Reese spent the afternoon in art class, where she used bright colors to _____ the beauty of her painting.

• rhythmic

• distinctive

• highlight

• horizontal

Open Ended

What is something distinctive about Buddy? Explain why you think it makes him stand out from the other people in the city.

Sentence Starter: One distinctive thing about Buddy is _____ because _____.

Multiple Choice

How are the limbo and the Brazilian capoeira different from one another?

• The limbo and capoeira are both from the same country and use the same movements.

• The limbo is a competitive dance from West Africa where dancers bend backward under a pole, while capoeira is from Brazil and blends martial arts and dance in a fake battle.

• The limbo is a slow dance done alone, and capoeira is a fast dance done in groups.

• The limbo is from Brazil and uses a pole, while capoeira is from West Africa and uses no special movements.

Open Ended

What text structure does the author use in paragraph 6? Why? Use one detail from the text to support your answer.

Sentence Starter: The author uses the text structure of _____ because _____. One detail that shows this is _____.

Multiple Choice

How are tap dancing and break dancing different from folk dancing?

• Tap and break dancers use special shoes, but folk dancers do not.

• Folk dancing is only done in schools, but tap and break dancing are not.

• Tap and break dancers usually perform for an audience, while folk dancers often perform without one.

• Tap and break dancing always tell a story, but folk dancing never does.

Avianna and Three Cats

Avianna loved her three cats and made sure each one had a special part of her day. First, she fed Whiskers, the gray cat, his favorite tuna. Next, she brushed Mittens, the white cat, to keep her fur soft and shiny. Then, she played with Shadow, the black cat, using a small feather toy. Finally, she gave all three cats a treat and cuddled with them before bedtime. By the end of the day, Avianna and her cats were happy and relaxed.

Read the following. Then, answer the questions that follow.

Multiple Choice

If Avianna decided to play with Shadow before feeding Whiskers, what would most likely happen?

• Whiskers might be upset because he didn’t get fed first.

• Shadow would not enjoy playing with the toy.

• Mittens would refuse to be brushed.

• The cats would still be happy no matter what order Avianna follows.

Multiple Choice

Which punctuation best completes the sentence?

Did Ian race his cars down the hill___

• .

• !

• ?

• ,

Poll

How do you feel about today's lesson?

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