Grade 3 B1: Reading (Building Nests is for the Birds)

Why does the text begin with question?

• to create interest

• to show the setting

• to introduce a problem

• to introduce a character

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is paragraph 2 mainly about?

• how robins build nests

• what nests are made of

• why nests are important

• where robins build nests

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

"They" in paragraph 3 refers to the

• trees.

• nests.

• robins.

• ravens.

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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 "cavity" refer to in paragraph 4?

• a nest

• a tree

• a hole

• a branch

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

How do ravens live and build nests differently from robins? Explain using information from the text to support your answer. (3 typed lines)

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Explain what is meant by "birds are some of nature's best builders." Use information from the text to support your answer. (3 typed lines)

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1