This formative is organized to first focus on grammar questions, then reading comprehension, and finally writing tasks.
First Name
Last Name
She was looking forward to riding the new rollercoaster that has opened last April.
Mila had not been to the park since she was five years old and was excited to see the new additions to the park.
Who knocks at my door? (present perfect)
Jody’s train arrived before noon. (past perfect)
Sam copied several pages of notes. (future perfect)



List a text feature you see in this article and explain how the feature helps you understand the article. ELA.5.6.1
What question can be answered by looking at the fact box? ELA.5.6.7
Which of the following details best supports the idea that Springer was a friendly orca? ELA.5.6.2
Based on information in the article, what is a pod? ELA.5.4.3
What are paragraphs 5 and 6 mostly about? ELA.5.6.2

Which detail from the article shows Tom Gellatt's MAIN opinion about Bogoslof Island?

The author of the article wants to----

Write the 3 reasons Miley thinks YES, it is ok to swim with manatees:
Write the 3 reasons Crosby thinks NO, people shouldn't swim with manatees:
Now write an opinion paragraph explaing what you think. Make sure you start with a sentence that gives your opinion. Then try to give three reasons to support your opinion. (You can also use information you learned in the video). Try to use sentence starters like, My first reason is . . .
Also, . . . Finally, . .
Match the definition to the term
"A difficulty is described and an answer is offered"
Match the definition to the term:
"An action and its results are discussed"
I was nervous.
What is the tone of a story?
Describe the visual and multimedia elements in the video that affect the overall mood. Be sure to provide examples and state the mood of the video.

Why did the author choose to begin the passage with an illustration of the family on a raft smiling?
Read the conclusion below.
"The population of fur seals on Bogoslof is increasing."
Which sentence from the article provides the BEST support to the statement above?
Which sentence from the article BEST introduces Bogoslof Island to the reader?
Read the paragraph below.
"Females with pups on Bogoslof return from foraging faster than Pribilof mothers. This possibly allows their pups to receive more meals and wean at a larger size, Gelatt said. Bogoslof also is closer to winter feeding grounds south of the Aleutians. This possibly allows pups to reach the grounds with less risk from Bering Sea storms.
Why did the author include this information?
In what kind of book might you find this article?
Morrison calls his toy a "Flyin Saucer" because it ----