Main Idea: Bald Eagles

Which one is the main idea of this passage?

• The bald eagle is the national bird of the united states

• Eagles eat a variety of animals

• Eagles are interesting birds

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which one is NOT a supporting detail of the main idea of this passage?

• Although many wee in favor of the bald eagle, Benjamin Franklin wanted the turkey to be the national bird

• Eagles make huge nests at the top of tall trees

• Eagles are one of the largest raptors in the world

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which physical characteristics of eagles help them hunt and eat their prey?

• Keen sense of sight

• Sharp talons

• Hooked break

• All of the above

Make an inference, why do you think eagles build their nests in the tops of the tall tress?

• To protect their nest from predators

• To be able to see prey and to see dangers below them

• Both of the above

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

The passage has six paragraphs. Look at the fifth paragraph. What is the main idea of this paragraph. 

• The life cycle of the bald eagle

• The diet of the bald eagle

• The habitat of the bald eagle

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Look at the third paragraph. What is the main idea of this paragraph?

• The life cycle of the bald eagle

• The diet of the bald eagle

• An eagle's size

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Look at the fourth paragraph. What is the main idea of this paragraph?

• The life cycle of the bald eagle

• The diet of the bald eagle

• An eagle's size

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2