Which statement by the author supports the main idea? (Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

“Getting a good idea for a book is the hardest thing for me, but also the most fun.”

“The books I made needed text, so I began writing words to go with my art.”

“I like to write out rough story ideas for my books, then make thumbnail sketches.”

“I like to read the text out loud and listen to the rhythm of the words.”

Why was Billy in a hurry? “Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter” (Part 1)

He was looking for Little Joe Otter.

He was looking for Grandfather Frog.

He was getting careless in his old age.

Why does Jerry laugh when he sees Grandfather Frog? “Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter” (Part 1)

Grandfather Frog has part of a fly sticking out of his mouth.

Grandfather Frog is jumping on the lily pads

Grandfather Frog has singing lessons after breakfast with his friends.

Grandfather Frog is dancing because he is happy to see Jerry.

Use both parts of this text to answer this question. Which detail from the text supports that Grandfather Frog was scared when Jerry pounded the water with his tail? “Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter” (Part 2)

“He was just about to make a frightened plunge into the Smiling Pool when he saw Jerry.”

“ ‘The idea of going to sleep right out in plain sight like that!’ ”

“ ‘I wasn’t asleep!’ protested Grandfather Frog indignantly.”

“ ‘Don’t you think it a rather dangerous plan to think so long with your eyes closed?’ asked Jerry.”

Use both parts of this text to answer this question. How does Jerry’s climb to the top of his house contribute to the rest of the text? “Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter” (Part 2)

He realizes why Billy Mink is in such a hurry

He realizes that he wants to take a nap.

He knows that he wants to go fishing

He knows where to find Longlegs the Blue Heron

According to the text, which choice describes a beaver’s tail? Adapted from Beavers at Home Part 1

It has small scales similar to those of a fish

It is three feet long and weighs forty or fifty pounds.

It is covered with shiny, brown fur

It looks like a hairy rudder on a boat

According to the text, what step follows finishing the foundation when building a beaver dam? Adapted from Beavers at Home Part 1

watching which way the stream runs

checking to see if it is strong and safe

What is the connection between paragraphs 5 and 6? Adapted from Beavers at Home Part 1

They present a sequence for building

They present a problem and offer a solution

They explain a cause-effect relationship.

They compare habits of wise beavers

Why do beavers carefully inspect a dam after building it? Adapted from Beavers at Home Part 1

Beavers know that water will wash away a weak dam

Beavers need to build a bridge to get across the stream

Beavers want to find the best place to build a house or village

Beavers make the walls of their houses with big sticks

How are paragraphs 10 and 11 connected? Adapter from Beavers at Home Part 2

Paragraph 10 presents a problem, and paragraph 11 describes a solution.

Both compare the two ways that beavers build dams.

Both describe the differences between a dam and a pond.

Paragraph 10 shows a result of the unusual situation in paragraph 11.

Which detail from the text supports the main idea? Use both parts of the text to answer this question. Adapted from Beavers at Home Part 2

“They first gather together a number of sticks and logs.”

“A beaver is a wild animal about three feet in length.”

“No beaver ever thinks of living alone.”

“Each beaver has his fixed place on the floor.”

How does the author connect the point that the climb was very dangerous in paragraphs 5 and 6? Excerpt from Dog a Hero on Mount Hood Part 1

The information in paragraph 6 is a result of the action in paragraph 5.

The ideas in paragraphs 5 and 6 compare the different climbers.

Paragraphs 5 and 6 describe the path the climbers took.

Paragraph 5 lists the steps needed for paragraph 6.

What is the meaning of “face the fact” in paragraph 8? Excerpt from Dog a Hero on Mount Hood Part 1

to admit that something is true

to look at an idea one believes in

What is the main idea of the text? Use both parts of the text to answer this question. Excerpt from Dog a Hero on Mount Hood Part 2

A dog helps a group of rock climbers

Mount Hood can be a dangerous place

Mount Hood is popular for rock climbing

A group of teachers goes rock climbing.

Which statement from the text supports the main idea? Use both parts of the text to answer this question. Excerpt from Dog a Hero on Mount Hood Part 2

“They had no idea a German shepherd named Velvet would help save their lives.”

“On Sunday, the weather took a turn for the worse.”

They hiked for miles to try to make it down the mountainside.”

“The rescue team found the climbers with Velvet in White River Canyon at about 7,400 feet.” RELEASE

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of inspired in paragraph 4?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose: Part 1)

changed

started

finished

used

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

According to the text, what is often difficult for the author?
Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1

drawing pictures

creating a title

getting started

reading a book

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of portrait in paragraph 6?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1)

lesson

picture

report

story

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

According to the text, why does the cat have a bell on its collar?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1)

The bell warns the birds.

The bell makes a nice sound

The bell is pretty

The bell is interesting

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How does the author connect the writing steps in paragraphs 10 and 11?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

by contrasting two different styles for writing books

by giving a step-by-step process for publishing a book

by comparing the writing steps for two kinds of books

by giving a chronological order for beginning a book

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How does the author connect the ideas in paragraphs 12 and 13?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

by listing important events that have occurred in the author’s life

by explaining the different parts of the book that have to be made

by describing how the author gets ideas when they just will not come

by comparing the rhythm of the text when read aloud to how it looks on paper

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the phrase “right under your nose” in paragraph 16?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

inside a person

on a person’s face

read by a person

in front of a person

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

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3rd Grade ELA EOG Released Items

What is the meaning of inspired in paragraph 4?(Excerpt from Under My Nose: Part 1)

According to the text, what is often difficult for the author?Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1

What is the meaning of portrait in paragraph 6?(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1)

According to the text, why does the cat have a bell on its collar?(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1)

How does the author connect the writing steps in paragraphs 10 and 11?(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

How does the author connect the ideas in paragraphs 12 and 13?(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

What is the meaning of the phrase “right under your nose” in paragraph 16?(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

Which statement by the author supports the main idea?(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

Why was Billy in a hurry?“Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter” (Part 1)

Why was Grandfather Frog sleeping?“Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter” (Part 1)

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What is the meaning of inspired in paragraph 4?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose: Part 1)

According to the text, what is often difficult for the author?
Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1

What is the meaning of portrait in paragraph 6?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1)

According to the text, why does the cat have a bell on its collar?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 1)

How does the author connect the writing steps in paragraphs 10 and 11?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

How does the author connect the ideas in paragraphs 12 and 13?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

What is the meaning of the phrase “right under your nose” in paragraph 16?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

Which statement by the author supports the main idea?
(Excerpt from Under My Nose Part 2)

Why was Billy in a hurry?
“Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter” (Part 1)

Why was Grandfather Frog sleeping?
“Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter” (Part 1)