“Jellies” comprehension review

What direction can jellyfish move?

• Up and down

• Side and side

• Left to right

Jellyfish have a brain.

• True

• False

Some jellyfish stings are more dangerous than a cobra.

• True

• False

Jellyfish know who or what they are stinging.

• True

• False

Jellyfish are made up of almost all water and a little protein.

• True

• False

Is this a fact or an opinion?

Jellyfish are slimy and disgusting.

• Fact

• Opinion

Is this a fact or an opinion?

Jellyfish can be as big as basketballs.

• Fact

• Opinion

Do you like jellyfish?

• Yes!

• No!

What was the genre of this story?

• Informational Text

• Folktale

• Persuasive Text

Why does the author compare jellyfish to basketballs?

• to show how they bounce
• to show how big they are
• to show what color they are
• to show how hard they are