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Manatee RangerBy Susan Beckhorn
1 What is the meaning of the word refuge as it is used in paragraph 4 of the selection?
Ο A. Shelter
Ο B. Animal clinic
Ο C. Campground
Ο D. Research center
1 What is the meaning of the word refuge as it is used in paragraph 4 of the selection?
Ο A. Shelter
Ο B. Animal clinic
Ο C. Campground
Ο D. Research center
Comprehension 4: Understand and apply contentvocabulary critical to the meaning of the text
(Reading GLE 1.3.2)
Comprehension 4: Understand and apply contentvocabulary critical to the meaning of the text
(Reading GLE 1.3.2)
2 Which idea from the selection Watchful Shepherd supports the summary statement?
Wayne cares about the manatees he supervises at BlueSpring State Park in Florida.
Ο A.Wayne purchased nearly four thousand acres to create a park for manatees in Florida.
Ο B.Wayne and a federal researcher were soaked when a manateenamed Howie overturned their canoe.
Ο C.Wayne became interested in manatees after reading a book about North American wildlife.
Ο D.Wayne arranges to have sick or injured manatees transported to Sea World for treatment.
2 Which idea from the selection Watchful Shepherd supports the summary statement?
Wayne cares about the manatees he supervises at BlueSpring State Park in Florida.
Ο A.Wayne purchased nearly four thousand acres to create a park for manatees in Florida.
Ο B.Wayne and a federal researcher were soaked when a manateenamed Howie overturned their canoe.
Ο C.Wayne became interested in manatees after reading a book about North American wildlife.
Ο D.Wayne arranges to have sick or injured manatees transported to Sea World for treatment.Comprehension 2: Summarize with evidence from the text
(Reading GLE 2.1.7)
Comprehension 2: Summarize with evidence from the text(Reading GLE 2.1.7)
3 Based on information in the selection, what would most likely happen if Blue Spring State Park closed down?
Ο A. Manatee population would double.
Ο B. Wayne would create a creek for manatees.
Ο C. Manatees would find another water reserve.
Ο D. Wayne would take a job treating injured manatees.
3 Based on information in the selection, what would most likely happen if Blue Spring State Park closed down?
Ο A. Manatee population would double.
Ο B. Wayne would create a creek for manatees.
Ο C. Manatees would find another water reserve.
Ο D. Wayne would take a job treating injured manatees.
Comprehension 3: Make or confirm inferences orpredictions based on the text
(Reading GLE 2.1.5)
Comprehension 3: Make or confirm inferences orpredictions based on the text
(Reading GLE 2.1.5)
4 Read the chart. Use information from the selection to complete the cause for the given effects.
Cause Effect 1 Effect 2
1 A 1-point response will provide the following correct answer:Example: Destiny became tangled in an old rope.Analysis 7: Make connections (cause and effect) within a
text(Reading GLE 2.3.1)
Analysis 7: Make connections (cause and effect) within a text
(Reading GLE 2.3.1)
5 How did Wayne most likely feel when Howie overturned the canoe?
Ο A. Relieved because the expensive research equipment was notdamaged.
Ο B. Upset because Howie purposely slammed into the side of the canoe.
Ο C. Embarrassed because people on the shore were watching.
Ο D. Excited because Howie was usually shy around people.
5 How did Wayne most likely feel when Howie overturned the canoe?
Ο A. Relieved because the expensive research equipment was notdamaged.
Ο B. Upset because Howie purposely slammed into the side of the canoe.
Ο C. Embarrassed because people on the shore were watching.
Ο D. Excited because Howie was usually shy around people.
Comprehension 3: Make or confirm inferences orpredictions based on the text
(Reading GLE 2.1.5)
Comprehension 3: Make or confirm inferences orpredictions based on the text
(Reading GLE 2.1.5)
6 According to the map and caption, which statement is true?
Ο A.Manatees migrate to Miami in the winter.
Ο B.Blue Spring State Park is closest to Tampa.
Ο C.Manatees thrive in water that is 72 degrees.
Ο D.Blue Spring State Park is closed down yearly in March.
6 According to the map and caption, which statement is true?
Ο A.Manatees migrate to Miami in the winter.
Ο B.Blue Spring State Park is closest to Tampa.
Ο C.Manatees thrive in water that is 72 degrees.
Ο D.Blue Spring State Park is closed down yearly in March.
Analysis 5: Information/Functional Specific:Demonstrate understanding of authors’ use of text features
(titles,headings, captions, maps, charts, tables, graphs, pull-down
menus, etc.)(Reading GLE 2.2.2)
Analysis 5: Information/Functional Specific:Demonstrate understanding of authors’ use of text features
(titles,headings, captions, maps, charts, tables, graphs, pull-down
menus, etc.)(Reading GLE 2.2.2)
7 How are Wayne Hartley and Jacques Cousteau similar?
Ο A. Both men worked with sick and injured manatees at the
park.
Ο B. Both men are considered leading authorities on
manatees.
Ο C. Both men photograph manatees as part of their research.
Ο D. Both men worked to develop a manatee park.
7 How are Wayne Hartley and Jacques Cousteau similar?
Ο A. Both men worked with sick and injured manatees at the
park.
Ο B. Both men are considered leading authorities on
manatees.
Ο C. Both men photograph manatees as part of their research.
Ο D. Both men worked to develop a manatee park.Analysis 6: Compare and contrast using
elements of the text(s)(Reading GLEs 2.3.1, 2.4.6)
Analysis 6: Compare and contrast usingelements of the text(s)
(Reading GLEs 2.3.1, 2.4.6)
8 Based on the information in the selection, what inference can the reader make about manatees?
Ο A. Manatees are playful
Ο B. Manatees are intelligent
Ο C. Manatees are afraid of humans
Ο D. Manatees are difficult to photograph
8 Based on the information in the selection, what inference can the reader make about manatees?
Ο A. Manatees are playful
Ο B. Manatees are intelligent
Ο C. Manatees are afraid of humans
Ο D. Manatees are difficult to photograph
Comprehension 3: Make or confirm inferences orpredictions based on the text
(Reading GLE 2.1.5)
Comprehension 3: Make or confirm inferences orpredictions based on the text
(Reading GLE 2.1.5)
9 Which chapter in a book about manatees might include the selection “Manatee Ranger”?
Ο A. Manatees in Captivity
Ο B. Protecting Manatees in the Wild
Ο C. Understanding Manatee Diseases
Ο D. Skeletal Structure of the Manatee
9 Which chapter in a book about manatees might include the selection “Manatee Ranger”?
Ο A. Manatees in Captivity
Ο B. Protecting Manatees in the Wild
Ο C. Understanding Manatee Diseases
Ο D. Skeletal Structure of the Manatee
Critical Thinking 8: Analyze usefulness of resources(Reading GLEs 2.3.2, 3.1.1)
Critical Thinking 8: Analyze usefulness of resources(Reading GLEs 2.3.2, 3.1.1)
10 One conclusion that a reader may draw from this selection is that Wayne Hartley’s job is important. Provide two details from the selection to support this conclusion.
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Critical Thinking 10: Evaluate reasoning and ideas/themes
to draw conclusions and develop insights related to the text
(Reading GLEs 2.4.1, 2.4.5)
Critical Thinking 10: Evaluate reasoning and ideas/themes
to draw conclusions and develop insights related to the text
(Reading GLEs 2.4.1, 2.4.5)
2 A 2-point response provides two text-based details to support the conclusion.
Example: If he finds a sick or injured manatee, he arranges to have it sent to Sea World for treatment. He saved Destiny when she was struggling to get free from some rope.
1 A 1-point response provides one text-based detail to support the conclusion.
Text-based details may include, but are not limited to:
A.He has followed the population of manatees for twenty years / longer than anyone else has studied manatees / leading authority / Manatee Guru / teacherB.He knows more than 130 manatees by sight.C.Wayne identifies /photographs them (manatees) / he records new visitors / checks up on old friends / countsD.He makes daily paddle patrols / he canoes up to the “boil” / He searches the shallow bottom for signs (marks, prints, droppings) that manatees have been there.E.He checks water temperature.F.He names the babies.G.He arranges to have sick or injured manatees sent to Florida’s Sea World for treatmentH.Manatees are endangered / dying from loss of habitat, pollution, accidents with boats and natural causes.I.A female has a baby only every two to five years.J.Manatees are precious because they are individuals with personalities.K.He saved Destiny when she was struggling to get free from some rope / He rescues manatees caught in ropes / fishing line / nets / He rescued Lucille when her flipper was tangled upL.Wayne took a federal researcher to see manatees
10 One conclusion that a reader may draw from this selection is that Wayne Hartley’s job is important. Provide two details from the selection to support this conclusion.
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H. …endangered like the manatees…H. …endangered like the manatees…
It is important to have his job because somany animals are becoming endangeredlike manatees; this is caused by lost ofhabitat, natural causes, pollution, andaccidents with boats. Some are alsobecoming harmed because theyaccidently get caught in ropes. And wehave to prevent that from happening.
This response provides one text-based detail to support the conclusion.
10 One conclusion that a reader may draw from this selection is that Wayne Hartley’s job is important. Provide two details from the selection to support this conclusion.
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J. …manatees are great individuals with great personalities…H. …they’re endangered…I. …a female has a baby every two to five years…
J. …manatees are great individuals with great personalities…H. …they’re endangered…I. …a female has a baby every two to five years…
Wayne Hartley‛s job is important becausemanatees are great individuals with greatpersonalities, but they‛re endangered. Since a female has a baby every two to five years every manatee is important. If Wayne doesn‛t go out and help manatees that are sick or injured they will die. If all of them keep on getting sick or injured and no one helps them, because they can‛t help themselves, they‛ll all die.This response provides
more than two text-based details to support the conclusion.
10 One conclusion that a reader may draw from this selection is that Wayne Hartley’s job is important. Provide two details from the selection to support this conclusion.
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If I was to convince someone that Wayne‛sjob is important I would tell them that heprotects manatees by freeing them whenthey are in trouble.
10 One conclusion that a reader may draw from this selection is that Wayne Hartley’s job is important. Provide two details from the selection to support this conclusion.
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H. …manatees are considered as an endangered animal…A. …it is also his job to teach other people about manatees.
H. …manatees are considered as an endangered animal…A. …it is also his job to teach other people about manatees.
Wayne Hartley‛s job is really important. Onereason is that these manatees areconsidered as an endangered animal. Partof Wayne Hartley‛s job is to protect them.Another reason that his job is importantis that it is also his job to teach other peopleabout manatees. If he doesn‛t peoplemight forget about them.
This response provides two text-based details to support the conclusion.
10 One conclusion that a reader may draw from this selection is that Wayne Hartley’s job is important. Provide two details from the selection to support this conclusion.
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H. … helping the manatee not become extinctH. … helping the manatee not become extinct
Wayne Harley‛s job is important for manyreasons. First of all, Wayne gets theprivilege of seeing and spending time withmanatee. Secondly, his job is helping themanatee not become extinct. Wayne‛sjob is very important to our world. Withoutpeople like him future generations wouldnot be able to experience certain animals.
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Two things that Wayne job is important is hehelps keep manatees alive another is hecleans the happitat clean for them
10 One conclusion that a reader may draw from this selection is that Wayne Hartley’s job is important. Provide two details from the selection to support this conclusion.
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K. …he saves the lives of manatees like Destiny…C. …he keeps track of how many manatees there are…E. …he checks the water temperature…C. …photographs them for books.
K. …he saves the lives of manatees like Destiny…C. …he keeps track of how many manatees there are…E. …he checks the water temperature…C. …photographs them for books.
Wayne Harley‛s job is important becausehe saves the lives of manatees like Destinyand keeps them secure and protected.Another reason Wayne‛s job is important isthat keeps track of how many manateesthere are, he checks the water temperature, and photographs them for books.
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