Day 1 STAAR® Blitz Warm-Up

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Short Constructed Response: Read the question carefully. Then enter your answer in the box provided. What can you infer about how the Grasshopper feels toward the Ant? Support your answer with evidence from the text.

Which detail supports how the Grasshopper feels about the Ant gathering food?

• In a field one summer’s day, a Grasshopper was hopping chirping, and singing. (paragraph 1)
• He was taking it to his nest. (paragraph 1)
• I am gathering food for winter…and I think you should do the same. (paragraph 3)
• Why worry about winter? …we have a lot of food right now. (paragraph 4)

What change should be made in sentence 1?

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