Reading Comprehension Skills & Strategies - Level 4
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- 4 to 5
- Cut bananas into^1 ⁄ 4 -
inch slices.
- Brush the slices with
lemon juice.
- bananas and a lemon
- a knife
- squeeze a lemon
- Answers will vary.
- Answers will vary.
- Leave out the nuts.
- Double the recipe.
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- band
- five
- natural, manufactured,
or recycled object
- Trace or draw a
smaller circle in the
center of the larger circle.
- Hang it on a door.
- Answers will vary.
- Let the wreath dry
completely.
- attach the objects to
the cardboard
- Answers will vary.
- Answers will vary.
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Answer: Retail Store
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Names: Pacific, Indian,
Arctic, Atlantic, Antarctic
Ocean Life: fish, plants,
marine mammals
Natural Resources:
energy, food, water,
minerals, metals
Water Movement:
waves, tides, currents
Geography: trenches,
ridges, mountains, plains,
volcanoes
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Diet: squid, jellyfish,
seaweed
Kinds: Leatherback,
Green, Hawksbill
Body Parts: shell, flippers
Things They Do: crawl,
nest, migrate, swim
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- green
- nose
- white
- unsweetened bread
- upset
- doubtful
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- live in water during
early life; live on land as
adults
- on skin
- at night
- webbing
- fresh water
- It would drop.
- spend the winter
sleeping
- clutch
- Answers will vary.
- Answers will vary.
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- a lot
- a
- maybe
- Answers will vary.
- Might have
- Nowhere
- Supposed to
- Can
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- school—education
- weird—something
unusual
- surname—last name
- other—in one ear
- dentist/dental—teeth
cleaned
- cry—laugh
- friends—buddies
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Answers may vary.
- adobe—soil
- United States—our
country
- farming—fertile soil
and plentiful crops
- dry—hard
- homes—dwellings
- sun—baking
- rocks—hard
- soil—adobe bricks
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Make sure the colored
regions match the
directions.
Circle Maine
Some answers will vary.
- cake
- guitar
- bird
- whisper
- duck
- mouth
- wrist
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- stripes
- cube
- many
- cow
- baby
- field
- french fries
- here
- family
- ship
- buy
- picture
- pie
- body
- crop
- test
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- J
- F
- O
- B
- L
- A
- C
- K
- N
- D
- G
- E
- H
- I
- M
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- busy
- bat
- apple
- delay
- downpour
- adore
- pumpkin
- few
- launch
- excellent
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Accept reasonable
answers.
- puppy—acts like a
baby
- 14—eats a lot
- 21—young adult—
confident
- 28—young adult—
healthy
- 35—young adult—
strong
- 42—middle-age—still
likes to play
- 49—still likes to go for
walks
- 56—middle-age—likes
to relax a bit more
- 63—senior—sweet
and not demanding
- 70—senior—may
begin to have health
problems
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Inner core: 795 miles,
solid, 12,000 degrees F,
solid nickel and iron
Outer core: 2,225 miles,
liquid, 7,200 degrees F,
melted iron and nickel
Mantle: 1,800 miles,
liquid, 5,400 degrees F
molten rock
Crust: 34 miles, solid,
solid rock
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Accept any reasonable
answers.
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Answers will vary.
- Bones: has lots of
energy and loves to play
- Bones: loves people
- Romeo: wants to be a
lap cat
- April: is declawed
- Rugby: loves to snooze
- Austin: loves to be
brushed; just recovering
from broken leg
- Bones: seems
interested in cats
- April: full of mischief
- Answers will vary.
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- Unsettled, because the
wind speed and direction
varies.
- The temperature will
rise, the sky will clear, and
the wind will die down.