Chronological order and Problem and solution

Which sentence best describes the overall structure of the passage?

• The text compares different types of pandas

• The text explains the life cycle of a baby panda in time order

• The text describes what adult pandas eat

• The text explains why pandas are endangered

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What does the chronological structure do to help the reader's understanding of panda development?

• It helps readers understand panda habitats

• It shows how pandas communicate

• It helps readers understand how pandas change over time

• It explains why pandas eat bamboo

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Which detail best shows when a baby panda starts to look like an adult panda?

• When they can climb trees

• When their black markings appear after the first week

• When they start eating bamboo

• When they can walk independently

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Part A: Which sentence best describes the main idea of the passage?

• Pandas are endangered animals

• Baby pandas grow and develop in specific stages

• Pandas mainly eat bamboo

• Mother pandas are protective

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Part B: Which detail from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?

• Baby pandas are born blind

• The panda starts nibbling on bamboo

• At three months, their legs become strong enough to walk

• For the first few weeks of her baby's life, the mother panda rarely puts her baby down

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

What happens first in a baby panda's development?

• Black markings appear

• White fur grows in

• They open their eyes

• They start walking

Which sentence best summarizes how a mother panda cares for her newborn?

• She teaches the baby to climb trees

• She shows the baby how to eat bamboo

• She holds the baby close and carries it carefully

• She helps the baby learn to walk

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Part A: When do baby pandas become fully independent?

• At six months old

• At one year old

• At four months old

• At one and a half to two years old

Part B: Which detail from the passage supports this independence?

• Cubs stay with their mother until they are one and a half to two years of age

• The panda starts nibbling on bamboo at six months

• At four months, pandas can run a few steps

• Between one and two months of age, the baby panda finally opens its eyes

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

What development occurs at three months?

• They start eating bamboo

• They can climb trees

• They can walk but often fall over

• They open their eyes