Adelina's Whales

The eagle flew over the bluff.  What is a bluff?

• forest
• prairie
• cliff
• ocean

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The little girl looked out over the lagoon.  What is a lagoon?

• snowcapped mountains
• a beach with sand dunes
• hills covered with rocks
• shallow body of water

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The humpback whale is massive.  What does massive mean?

• jagged
• enormous
• dangerous
• beautiful

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The storm was rumbling in the distance.  What does rumbling mean?

• leaving an unusual mark
• creating a flash of light
• giving off a terrible smell
• making a low, rolling sound

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

I visited a tropical island on vacation.  What does tropical mean?

• warm
• calm
• polluted
• unfamiliar

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

I read the biography of George Washington.  What is a biography?

• story of someone's life
• story of someone's birth
• story of someone's crimes
• story of someone's secrets

Adelina knows what time of day it is by___________________________?

• looking at a clock
• asking her father
• looking at the way the light reflects off of the water
• watching the kind of birds that nest in the mangroves

Adelina describes her grandfather's skin as__________?

• soft
• wrinkly
• leathery
• freckled 

When a whale pops its head out of the water, as if it is looking around to see what is going on, it is called_____________.

• fluking
• spyhopping
• breaching
• spying

When a whale pops its head out of the water, as if it is looking around to see what is going on, it is called_____________.

• fluking
• spyhopping
• breaching
• spying