Day 8 Bootcamp

What is the most likely reason the author includes the photographs after paragraph 4?

• To show the tools that were used to create Mount Rushmore

• To highlight the reasons why Gutzon Borglum selected the site

• To reveal the number of people who worked on Mount Rushmore

• To show the man in charge of the project and Mount Rushmore’s size and details

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the most likely reason the author includes the details in paragraph 3?

• To inform the reader of the reason why Mount Rushmore’s location was chosen

• To provide details about the man who created Mount Rushmore

• To give the different location options that were considered for Mount Rushmore

• To inform the reader about the presidents who were chosen for Mount Rushmore

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

The author includes the boxed information with the photographs most likely to -

• prove that Mount Rushmore is real

• describe the movies in which Mount Rushmore has been featured

• provide interesting facts about Mount Rushmore

• reveal why the presidents were chosen for Mount Rushmore

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Based on the information in paragraphs 5 and 6, what can the reader infer about the presidents chosen for Mount Rushmore? Support your answer with evidence from the text.

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Analysis

The details in paragraph 6 support the key idea that -

• Theodore Roosevelt was the first president chosen for the monument

• much thought went into choosing the fourth president for the monument

• the monument only had room for three presidents

• many people disagreed with Theodore Roosevelt being on the monument

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

How does the author organize paragraphs 5 and 6?

• By comparing the presidents featured on Mount Rushmore to other presidents

• By describing the events that led to the selection of stone carvers for Mount Rushmore in chronological order

• By describing the effects of choosing the fourth president for Mount Rushmore

• By explaining the reasons why each president was chosen for Mount Rushmore

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

The suffix in the word permanence in paragraph 5 helps the reader understand that the word means -

• a person who stays and is permanent

• slowly becoming permanent

• the quality or state of being permanent

• not being permanent

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Sentence 3 repeats information. Rewrite sentence 3 in a clear and effective way.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

What change should be made in sentence 6?

• Change died to dieed

• Insert a comma after 1941

• Change his to him

• Change Lincoln to lincoln

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A