The Egg - Nature's Perfect Package

Is this book fiction or nonfiction?

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The yellow part of the egg is the...

• embryo

• albumen

• membrane

• yolk

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

How long does it take for a chicken embryo to develop into a chick?

• 10 days

• 21 days

• 4 days

• 5000 days

The smallest egg belongs to the ________. It is "as small as a pea." (p. 8)

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Why is the shape of an egg important?

What gives an egg its strength?

• Protein

• Pores

• Arches

• Forces

List 3 places where birds might lay their eggs.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does a chick use to hatch out of its shell?

• pip

• wing

• head

• egg tooth

Explain 2 reasons WHY the egg is nature's perfect package.

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What are some text features that helped you better understand the book? (Check all the apply)

• Photos with captions

• Table of Contents and headings

• Diagrams & Illustrations

• Glossary and bold-print words

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5