Text Structure Task Cards

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English
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5th Grade
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Erica Zwart
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Rivers and lakes are both large bodies of water. They are similar in that they are both sources of fresh water and habitats for many different plants and animals. However, there are also many differences between rivers and lakes. Rivers are typically much longer than lakes, and they flow in one direction from a higher elevation to a lower elevation. Lakes, on the other hand, are typically smaller than rivers and do not have a flowing current. Both rivers and lakes play an important role in the water cycle, and they both provide homes for a wide variety of wildlife.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Building the Golden Gate Bridge was no easy task! First, workers built two massive towers on either side of the Golden Gate strait. Next, they stretched a steel cable across the strait and anchored it to the towers. Then, they strung additional steel cables from the main cable to the ground, creating a series of triangles. Finally, they hung a roadway from the cables and started construction on the first Golden Gate Bridge.
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Cause & Effect
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.W.5.2B
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
An avalanche is caused when there is a lot of snow on a slope and it suddenly starts to slide down the mountain. It can also be caused by an earthquake or other natural event that shakes the snow. As a result, avalanches can cause a lot of damage to anything in their path. They can bury houses and cars. Since avalanches are so dangerous, it's important to be aware of the conditions that can cause them and to avoid being in areas where they might occur.
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CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Ice cream is a delicious treat that has been around for centuries. The first recorded recipe for ice cream was written in 1672 by an Italian chef, though it is likely that people had been making some form of iced cream for much longer. The recipe came to America with the colonists, and ice cream quickly became a popular treat. In the early 1800s, a Philadelphia businesswoman named Mrs. Marshall began selling ice cream at her sugar shop. Today, there are hundreds of different ice cream flavors available, and millions of people enjoy this delicious treat every year.
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Cause & Effect
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CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.5.8
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Mount Rushmore is a U.S. National Monument in the state of South Dakota. It was carved into the side of a mountain by Gutzon Borglum. Borglum chose the faces of four American presidents to carve into the mountain: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. These presidents were chosen because they were important leaders during different periods in American history. For example, Washington was the first president, and Lincoln was the president during the Civil War. Most importantly, these presidents represent the values that Americans live by: liberty, democracy, and equality. In addition to being a beautiful sculpture, Mount Rushmore is also a symbol of America and its history.
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CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Both hamburgers and hotdogs are popular lunchtime foods. They are similar in that they are both made of meat and can be served with a variety of toppings. However, they are also different in many ways. Hamburgers are made of ground beef, while hotdogs are made of pork or beef sausage. Hamburgers are usually served on a round bun, while hotdogs are often served on a long bun.. Whether you prefer hamburgers or hotdogs, both can make for a delicious and satisfying meal
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CCSS.RI.5.5
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Pizza is a food that most people enjoy. It looks like a round, flat pie of bread, and is often topped with cheese and tomatoes. It smells like toasty cheese, and tastes even better! There are many different types of pizza, for instance, some people like thin crust pizza, while others prefer thick crust. No matter what your preference is, there is sure to be a type of pizza that you will enjoy!
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CCSS.W.5.2B
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