Life on the Ice Journeys Grade 3 #20

Which story detail tells you that the Antarctic is very cold.

• People do not live here.

• It is at the bottom of the planet.

• In winter, parts of the ocean freeze over.

• No human saw this continent until two hundred years ago.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Why do people at the Poles wear goggles?

• The wind is too harsh.

• Their eyes might freeze shut.

• The snow is constantly blowing.

• They could get temporarily blinded.

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Why is it dangerous to get overheated in the extreme cold?

• Sweat can freeze into a layer of ice.

• People may be wearing bulky mittens.

• People build shelters to get out of the wind.

• Doing work in the extreme cold is very difficult.

What is Life on the Ice MOSTLY about? (main idea, not detail)

• really cold places on Earth

• the dangers of getting too cold

• why people should visit the Poles

• why people should NOT visit the Poles

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What does the word "shelter" mean?

• silence

• protection

• a good view

• a warm coat

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word "constant" mean?

• too loud

• very quiet

• endless

• screaming

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word "unexpected" mean?

• hot

• cold

• surprise

• uninteresting

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Under which entry word in the dictionary would the word "closest" be found?

• closed

• close

• closet

• cloud

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CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Under which entry word in the dictionary would the word "meeting" be found?

• meat

• meet

• met

• mete

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CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Why is it dangerous to wear metal jewelry at the Poles?

• The shiny metal can attract polar bears.

• Metal gets so cold it will freeze to any skin it touches.

• If you drop your jewelry, you'll never find it in the snow.

• Metal falls apart when it gets too cold.