Fourth Grade Wonders Unit 5 Week 5 - History'sMysteries

Which two details would be included in a summary of the section "Vanished into Thin Air"?

• They left more than 100 people behind.

• White returned to Roanoke three years later with supplies.

• When White returned to Roanoke, he found the fort abandoned.

• Some historians think the colonists were killed.

• Written on a post was the word "Croatan".

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

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With which perspective would the author most likely agree about these two historical mysteries?

• Jeffrey Brain and his team did important work by finding where the colony lived.

• The work done by Jeffrey Brain and his team is interesting, but is of little importance today.

• The discovery at Roanoke is more important than the one on Maine's coast.

• The discover on Maine's coast is more important than the one at Roanoke.

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

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What statement best represents the central idea of the text?

• Roanoke was an important archeological discovery.

• Archaeology, the study of relics, artifacts, and remains helps us piece together the past.

• The archeological discoveries of Roanoke and Popham colony, while unsolved, has helped us to understand how people of the past lived.

• After ten years of digging, Brain and his team uncovered traces of the colony's storehouse, a hearth, and stoneware fragments.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

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How does the sidebar on page 412 contribute to the passage?

• It describes what the passage is going to be about.

• It names and describes two mysteries in our history.

• It descibes the process by which the two lost colonies were discovered and learned about.

• It gives additional facts about the colonies of Roanoke and Popham.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

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How is chronology used in the passage "History's Mysteries"?

• To describe the process by which archeologists uncovered and examined the artifacts found at Roanoke.

• To the reasons why the Popham Colony came to an end.

• To explain the discovery of the abandoned Roanoke colony.

• To compare the colony of Roanoke to the colony of Popham.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

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