ECR 1

Read the story “The Flying Tortoise.” Based on the information in the selection, write a response to the following:

Explain how Tortoise's actions in the story led to the overall lesson.

Write a well-organized informational composition that uses specific evidence from the story to support your answer.

Remember to —

• clearly state the central idea

• organize your writing

• develop your ideas in detail

• use evidence from the selection in your response

• use correct spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar

Manage your time carefully so that you can —

• review the selection

• plan your response

• write your response

• revise and edit your response

Record your answer in the box provided.