"Animal Mimics" Progress Check (Unit 2, Week 2)

Animal Mimics is:

• A poem

• An informational text

• A historical fiction

• A science fiction

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

How does the heading "What is Mimicry?" help the reader?

• The heading will help the reader learn more about nature.

• The heading tells the reader that the next section will be about frogs.

• The heading tells the reader that the next section is going to describe mimicry.

• The next section is asking the readers to answer a question.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What does a "mimic" do?

• A mimic copies the look, sound, or action of an animal.

• A mimic is a mime.

• A mimic is a caterpillar in nature.

• A mimic is an animal that is a predator. This predator eats other animals.

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

With which type of text structure does the author organize the text?

• Problem and Solution

• Chronological Order

• Compare and Contrast

• Cause and Effect

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Some animals look like other animals. For the cause provided below, choose one effect of its appearance.

Cause: "The hoverfly has adapted to have yellow and black stripes like a bee."

• Effect: The hoverfly drinks nectar.

• Effect: Animals leave the hoverfly alone because they think it is a bee that will sting them.

• Effect: The hoverfly does not sting like a bee.

• Effect: Animals want to look just like the hoverfly.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

What is the cause for the effect provided below?

Effect/Result: "A predator will often leave king or milk snakes alone."

• Cause: Predators often get bored of the snakes.

• Cause: Animals see the snake's colors, the animal believes the snake is a poisonous snake.

• Cause: All snakes are poisonous.

• Cause: Coral snakes are found in the ocean near the coral.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

What is one text feature that was included in "Animal Mimics"?

• A glossary

• A map

• A diagram

• A graph

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

How does the text feature found on page 287 help you?

• This text feature is provided to give the reader more to read about.

• This text feature is used to fill in the last page with writing so it does not look empty.

• This text feature tells me some words that are found in the text, how to pronounce them, and their definition.

• There is no text feature on page 287.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is an example that tells you that this story was an informational text?

• This was not an informational text.

• The author included a personal narrative to tell how she encountered a poisonous snake.

• The author wrote a fictional story about a butterfly named "Owl".

• The author included pictures,and facts and details to explain the topic of mimicry.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Which sentence below best helps you understand the word "adapted"?

• Animals have adapted over time.

• Animals have adapted to scary moments.

• Animals have adapted, or changed, their appearance to warn predators to stay away.

• Animals adapted to birds and caterpillars.

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4