Quest for the Tree Kangaroo- Comprehension

What is a tree 'roo?

• a kangaroo
• a Matschie tree kangaroo
• a cow
• a flying squirrel

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Where is the tree kangaroo found?

• Charleston

• Hershey

• Papua New Guinea

• New Jersey

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

The tree kangaroo has a long tail.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Why is a miracle to see a tree kangaroo?

• they are beautiful

• they are mean

• they are hard to find and catch

• they are small

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Why does the tracker bark like a dog when he sees the kangaroo tail?

• to scare the 'roo
• to keep the 'roo in the tree
• to make the 'roo jump
• to make the 'room fall

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

The trackers found a male and female tree kangaroo.

• true 
• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the importance of the radio collar's weight?

• it needs to weigh as heavy as possible to fit properly
• it needs to weigh as light as possible so it does not cause discomfort
• it needs to be large enough to hang from their neck
• it needs to be super tight so the tree kangaroo cannot breathe

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

How do the scientists collect information on the tree kangaroo?

• they perform surgery on them
• they stalk them
• they use a radio collar that inserts a chip to collect information
• they take them to the doctor

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

How do they get the tree kangaroo to relax?

• by doing yoga

• wait for it to fall asleep

• by giving it anesthesia

• give it a sleeping pill

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

What does cause and effect mean?

• related events in which one event causes another to occur
• exact words spoken
• impression of people, places, events
• vocabulary commonly used with a given subject

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.7.3