Istation Text Fluency practice

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What is a siesta and in which cultures is it commonly practiced?

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A siesta is a traditional afternoon nap or rest period, commonly practiced in many Central and South American countries.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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What does it mean for a path to be steep and how might it affect hikers?

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A steep path is one that has a sharp incline, which can make it difficult and scary for hikers, especially in poor visibility or unstable conditions.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

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What is the primary purpose of a farm?

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A farm is primarily a piece of land used for agricultural purposes, where animals like cows and pigs are raised.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

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What does it indicate when office supplies are described as broken?

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When office supplies are described as broken, it indicates that they are not functioning properly and cannot be used effectively.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

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What is the significance of asking someone if they have seen a lost pet?

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Asking someone if they have seen a lost pet signifies the concern and effort to locate the pet, highlighting the bond between pets and their owners.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

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What are some common reasons for taking a siesta?

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Common reasons for taking a siesta include cultural tradition, the need for rest after lunch, and the desire to recharge for the remainder of the day.

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

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What safety precautions should hikers take on steep paths?

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Hikers should wear appropriate footwear, use trekking poles, and be cautious of loose gravel to prevent slipping and falling.

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What types of animals are typically found on a farm?

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Typical animals found on a farm include cows, pigs, chickens, sheep, and goats.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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What are some signs that an office supply is broken?

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Signs that an office supply is broken include malfunctioning mechanisms, poor performance, and visible damage.

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

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What steps can be taken to find a lost pet?

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Steps to find a lost pet include searching the neighborhood, asking neighbors, posting on social media, and checking local shelters.

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5