
Daily Reading Comprehension 5.4
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English
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7th Grade
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Easy
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Claudia Hernandez
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2 Slides • 7 Questions
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"Ask Dr. Science"
Daily Reading 5.4
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Open Ended
Before Reading Strategy: Read the title, directions, and any pictures, and PREDICT what the passage is about.
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Make sure you read the the question carefully before you read the response.
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Draw
During Reading Strategy:
Highlight, in three different colors, the main idea of the beginning, middle, and end of the passage.
You will highlight 3 sentences only
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Multiple Choice
Which conclusion does Dr. Science draw based on the scientific study he mentions?
*conclusion means the end or finish of an event or process
Spicy foods are more healthful than mild foods.
Eating at bedtime is unhealthy.
Australians enjoy spicy foods at night.
Eating spicy foods can disturb sleep patters.
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Multiple Choice
There is some evidence that higher body temperatures contribute to _______.
poor sleep patterns
a preference for bland foods
sensitivity to spicy foods
a bigger appetite
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Multiple Choice
Which of these best describes the format of the "Ask Dr. Science" column?
*format: the way in which something is arranged or set out.
*column: a section of a newspaper or magazine
question and answer
interview
report
cause and effect
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Multiple Choice
Participants in the Australian sleep study were probably given mild meals because ______.
they were tired of eating spicy foods
their temperatures increased too rapidly
researchers wanted to compare the effects of mild and spicy foods
researchers believed that mild foods might also disturb sleep patters
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Open Ended
If you were writing a research report about sleep studies, what part of this column would you refer to as evidence? (Write the evidence from the selection)
"Ask Dr. Science"
Daily Reading 5.4
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