Best Dog Breeds for Families and Kids

The illustration BEST helps the reader -

• Show the reader examples of how playful the dog breeds can be.

• Show the reader characteristics of the most popular dog breeds.

• Show the characteristics of dog breeds that may suit the reader.

• See the size of dog breeds suitable for smaller homes.

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Since Labrador Retrievers are a versatile breed of dogs-

• you will love them unconditionally

• they are most popular in the United States

• you can choose from different colors

• they are friendly, patient, and trainable

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Read this sentence from the story:

The distinct and wrinkly Bulldog makes a wonderful companion to children.

Distinct most likely means-

• short

• plain

• noticeable

• playful

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Select all the statements that are opinions based on the article.

• Retrievers originally came into prominence because of the desire for a medium-sized dog that would do well in wild-fowling

• No matter what color you choose, you will get a companion that will love you unconditionally.

• You can choose between a yellow, chocolate, and black lab based on your preference.

• Making the decision to add to your family is exciting.

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Use the information from the article to complete the information below.

Groups:

(a) Characteristics of Labrador Retrievers

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(b) Characteristics of Bulldogs

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(c) Characteristics of Golden Retriever

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(d) Common Characteristics These Dogs Share

• Is a popular choice for people who have families.

• inactive dog breed

• make wonderful pets

• Most popular in the United States

• Are different colors

• great for homes that are smaller

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