Charlotte's Web STAAR Stem Questions

Chapter 1 - Wilbur is called a runt because he ...

• is small and weak.

• he can't walk.

• he is a bad pig.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Chapter 1 - Which one is the main reason Mr. Arable agreed to save the pig?

• It was unfair.

• The pig couldn't help being born small.

• Fern asked woud he have killed her if she was born very small at birth.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Chapter 1 - What lesson does Mr. Arable want Fern to learn?

• She can't save every living thing.

• Fern will see what trouble a pig can be.

• If she wakes up early, she can take care of the farm animals.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Chapter 2 - Fern loved Wilbur more than anything. What supporting details show that in Chapter 2?

• She loved to feed him, stroke him, and put him to bed.

• She sat beside him, she talked to him, and she watched him.

• She slept with him, she dressed him, and she tickled him.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Chapter 2 - Where did Wilbur have to go after he was moved out of the box near the kitchen stove?

• To the apple tree outside.

• To Mr. Zuckerman's farm

• To a bigger box in the woodshed.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Chapter 3 - The goose in Chapter 3 is important to the development of the plot because ...

• The goose yells at Wilbut and makes him escape.

• The goose is bossy and wants Wilbur to get into trouble.

• The goose tells Wilbur to come out of the yard and helps him.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Chapter 4 - What does the lamb mean when he says, "Pigs mean less than nothing to me"?

• He is too busy to play with Wilbur.

• He thinks that pigs aren't worth paying any attention to.

• Lambs are the best animal.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Chapter 4 - Templeton is most likely described as a crafty rat because he ...

• prefers to eat and spy.

• has created a way to get from one place to another.

• sleeps during the day and is awake at night.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Chapter 5 - Which sentence below appeals to the reader's sense of sound?

• When your stomach is empty and your mind is full, it's always hard to sleep.

• Templeton's teeth scraped loudly against the wood and made quite a racket.

• Have you ever tried to sleep while sitting on 8 eggs?

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Chapter 5 - Which is the best synonym of the word "Salutations" used by Charlotte?

• Hello

• Good Evening

• Goodbye

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3