Author's Purpose Superstars of Slow
Authored by Julia Korchenko
English
3rd Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the most likely reason that the author wrote the selection?
To explain to the reader the biggest dangers that sloths face
To encourage the reader to support a place that helps sloths
To show the reader what it is like to visit a sloth sanctuary
To provide the reader with interesting facts about sloths
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the most likely reason the author includes the details in paragraph 1?
To show that some sloths have become well known to scientists
To suggest that some sloths can move fast if they have to
To show that sloths are a lot like other animals that live in trees
To suggest that sloths have a special quality that helps them survive
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the most likely reason the author includes the photograph on page 17?
To show that sloths are good swimmers
To show one type of food sloths like to eat
To show that sloths like to play in trees
To show that sloths grow algae on their fur
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the most likely reason the author wrote the section titled Helping Sloths?
To give details about what Becky Cliffe is doing to protect sloths
To help the reader picture what the santuary looks like
To explain why sloths need a safe place
To encourage the reader to donate to the sloth santuary
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CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the most likely reason the author included the information in paragraph 3?
To explain how sloths eat algae
To explain why sloths hang upside down
To describe how some physical characteristics of the sloth are beneficial
To provide facts about the sloths claws
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
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