Why the Sea is Salty

What does the term "gloom" refer to?

• A state of happiness

• A state of partial or total darkness

• A feeling of excitement

• A bright and sunny day

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the meaning of "spread"?

• To gather in one place

• To extend or distribute over an area

• To hide something

• To shrink in size

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is "fishing"?

• The act of planting trees

• The act of catching fish using tools

• The act of climbing mountains

• The act of swimming in a pool

What does "starve" mean?

• To feel full and satisfied

• To suffer from lack of food

• To eat a large meal

• To cook a meal

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the definition of "calm"?

• A state of chaos

• A state of tranquility or peace

• A state of excitement

• A state of confusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What are "creatures"?

• Inanimate objects

• Living beings, often animals

• Types of plants

• Pieces of furniture

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is a "tail"?

• The front part of an animal

• The rear part of an animal

• A type of plant

• A type of food

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What are "flippers" used for?

• Climbing trees

• Swimming

• Flying

• Running

What does "whiskery" mean?

• Having long, stiff hairs

• Being very smooth

• Being very colorful

• Having no hair

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "knock" mean?

• To gently touch something

• To strike something with force

• To whisper softly

• To run away quickly

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4