3.R.3.A.b
Description:
Text Features
identify the details or facts that support the main idea
Maps to Reading Plus skills:
2B
Exemplars
2B: Analyzing Relative Importance
2B: Analyzing Relative Importance
Description:
Determining Relative Importance
SeeReader
✓ standard met
Selection:
C-25
C-25
Grade level: 3
Word count: 1130 words
Author: Marshif Quoyle
Synopsis: How do green plants matter? Let us (lettuce!) count the ways.
Excerpt:
The links in that food chain begin with a green plant and then go on to insects and worms.
People and other large animals are at the end of many food chains. A food chain ends with an animal that will not be eaten by another animal.
The second link in any food chain is always a creature that eats plants.
People and other large animals are at the end of many food chains. A food chain ends with an animal that will not be eaten by another animal.
The second link in any food chain is always a creature that eats plants.
Question:
Think about what you read. Put these links to a food chain in order, from the first link in the last.
- plant
- grasshopper
- frog
- hawk
Writing
✓ standard met
Writing prompt:
Describe parts of a selection that held important clues to help you understand what was happening.
Evaluator
Organization:
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