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Tracking My Trash
By Kelly Maiden
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Last updated about 3 years ago
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Read the text and answer the questions in complete sentences.
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Question 1
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Why do you think the author began the article the way he did?
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Question 2
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What is the main idea? How do you know?
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Question 3
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What happens when garbage rots in a landfill? How does it affect the environment?
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Question 4
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What are the details presented in this section and how do they relate to the main topic?
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Question 5
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Why do you think the author wrote this article?
What is the author's purpose?
Explain your thinking.
Do you agree with the author? Why or why not?
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Question 6
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How does the map and the photos help you better understand the article?
Question 7
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What details support the idea that disposing of New York City's garbage and recycling is complex?
Question 8
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What did the author, Joe Bubar, learn from tracking his trash?
