Jamilla's Backyard

Jamilla often dug for treasure in her backyard and found items like pennies, an old dog chain, and some beautiful ______.

(a)  

• rocks
• leaves
• twigs
• boulders

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TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

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Jamilla's grandfather had been tracing their family history in the family ______.

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TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.5.3B

Jamilla's grandfather has been tracing their family tree in his Bible. What does this tell you about him?

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TEKS.ELA.3.6F

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TEKS.ELA.4.6F

How is the willow tree like Jamilla’s family?

• Jamilla has a sister named Willow, like the tree.

• The tree has her last name carved on the trunk.

• The tree keeps growing bigger like her family.

• The tree has a big branch for each family member.

What genre is this passage? Support your answer with evidence from the selection.

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TEKS.ELA.8.8A