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ELA Unit 1 Mid-Unit "The Manatee"

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11 questions
Note from the author:
Assessment for Dearing 3rd Grade
1

This question has two parts. First answer Part A, then answer Part B.

Part A: What is the MOST important idea of the article?

3

Part B: Select the sentences from the article that best support the main idea.
Choose all that apply.

1

According to the article, which details about manatees are true and which are false?
Manatees have no hair.

1

Manatees eat seagrass and other water plants.

1

Manatees are mammals.

1

Manateese can weigh over 1,000 pounds.

4

Write a summary of the article stating the main idea and two or more details that support the main idea.

1

Read the paragraph.

Which sentence from the paragraph gives the main idea?

2

Select all the details from the article that explain the problem and dangers manatees face.

1

Read the sentence from the article.

"The manatee uses its powerful tail to propel it."

What does propel mean as it is used in the sentence?

4

Why does the author say the manatee needs our help? Use details from the text to support your answer.