10/22/21 Reading: 3D Printing: Imagination in Technology

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6 questions
Note from the author:
HMH Reading
3

What is the genre of this story?

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Draggable itemCorresponding Item
sterile
very clean and free from bacteria
amateur
a vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
integrated
the part of the body that contains the stomach and digestive system
abdomen
the effectiveness and ability of something to do what it should do
prosthetics
to do or make something in the exact same way as the orginal
artery
to have one thing closley linked or from part of the same system
efficacy
doing something as a hobby, not a job
liable
a part of the body that is artificial and used to replace natural parts
replicate
to be responsible or accountable for something
An author’s purpose in an informational text is to inform readers about a topic. Sometimes,
authors can also include other purposes, such as to persuade the reader that something is
true or that they should do something.
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What is the author's purpose for this story?

5

On pages 202-203
What type of text structure is the author using? How do you know? Explain.

3

In paragraphs 19-21
What supporting details does the author provide to make the mainn idea interesting and entertaining?
Tell the main idea and support it with details

5

Based on the story you read. Write a paragraph that explains how 3D technology has improved our world.