Main Idea RI 3.2 Sept 14

Part A: Choose 2 ways the Inca people use llamas.

• as a means of transportation

• to carry heavy loads

• to provide milk

• to keep predators away

• to pick up trash

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Part B: Which phrase from the paragraph supports the answer to Part A. "Incas use llamas to carry heavy loads and provide milk." Choose all that apply.

• The Incas raised sheep, llamas, guinea pigs, and alpacas.

• Llamas were important to the Inca people 500 years ago.

• Farmers used them to carry heavy loads through the mountains.

• People also drink the llamas milks.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Part A: Which sentence best explains the main idea of the section "Mountain Farming?"

• The Inca people lived in the Andes Mountains for over 500 years.

• Farming is hard work in the Andes.

• A number of different crops are grown in the mountains.

• Llamas are used to carry heavy loads through the mountains.

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

What is the main idea of the entire passage "Living in the Clouds?"

• The Incas raise sheep, llamas, and other animals.

• The Incas make beautiful handmade crafts.

• The Incas are working to protect the Manu rainforest.

• The Incas live high in the Andes Mountains of Peru.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What causes life to be hard in the mountains?

• farmers do not have flat land to plant on

• the llamas eat all the crops

• there are no animals on the mountains so the people can only eat crops

• there are no stores for people to buy goods

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What causes visitors to come to Peru? Check all that apply.

• people come to see the llamas

• people come to visit the rainforest

• people come to see the ancient ruins of the city

• people come to raise sheep

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2