Our National Parks

What is the genre of the text "Our National Parks"?

• Fiction

• Informational

• Realistic Fiction

Which word from the selection shows that Mount Rainier was made after Yosemite National Park?

• First

• Next

• Then

Which event took place first?

• Yosemite National Park was created.

• Benjamin Harrison created a national park.

• The President decided to protect certain land.

Which section tells about why the first national park was started?

• Beautiful Land and National Parks

• Presidents and National Parks

• National Parks Today

What can you learn from the map?

• Rules for using national parks

• Facts about the first national park

• Locations of landmarks at Yellowstone

Which park does the map feature?

• the first national park

• the second national park

• the biggest national park

The heading above the final section explains-

• what the section is about.

• the solution to a problem.

• where the events described occur.

• the location of a park in the section.

What is the main idea of this text?

• "Yellowstone was the first national park."

• "There are fifty-eight national parks in the United States."

• "Our national parks remind us that nature is beautiful."

Based on the main idea above, which sentence from the passage supports the main idea?

• "Theodore Roosevelt loved the national parks, too."

• "In the 1800s, people began to worry that buildings could ruin some of the beautiful land in the United States."

• "Then, Mount Rainer became a national park."