Whatever the Weather

In “Weather,” what is happening at the beginning of the poem?

• Rain is falling on a window.

• Someone is tapping on a window.

• Someone is drawing on a window.

• Rain is making cracks on a window.

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

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CCSS.RL.3.5

In the poem “Weather,” the author says that there is a barrel of rain. Why does the author use the underlined words?

• to show where the rain lands

• to show what the rain feels like

• to show how much rain there is

• to show what the rain sounds like

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

In the poem “Covers,” why does glass cover windows?

• to help it stay safe inside

• to help it stay dark inside

• to help it stay quiet inside

• to help it stay warm inside

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

In “Covers,” when does the main character use a blanket?

• when she is cold

• when she is scared

• when she is outside

• when she is sleeping

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

What is the poem “Cloud Dragons” MOSTLY about?

• how many clouds are in the sky

• what different clouds look like

• what animals fly in the clouds

• how big different clouds are

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Who wrote the poem "Weather"?

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Who wrote the poem "Cloud Dragons"?

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Poetry uses images, sounds, and rhythm to express feelings.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

The _________, or beat, gives a poem a musical feeling.

• rhythm

• rhyme

• stanza

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

A pattern is a repeated set of words, sounds, or beats in a piece of writing.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9