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English 13 Public

3rd Grade Writing

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Compare and contrast the ways that humans helped dolphins in both stories.

Dolphins are animals that need a lot of help.

You can see dolphins at the aquarium.

Humans helped dolphins in similar and different ways.

The dolphins got help relocating.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write an essay that describes the similarities and differences between cooking on earth and cooking in space.

People on earth can cook on the stove.

There is no way to cook food in space.

One way to cook in space is through a special microwave.

Cooking on earth and in space can be similar and different.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write about how the experiences that Charles and Michael had while training the elephants were similar and different.

They both enjoyed working with wild animals.

The trainers had experiences that were similar and different

The two elephants were both the same and different.

Charles and Michael are similar and different.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write an essay explaining why lynxes are endangered.

Lynxes are endangered for many reasons.

People should not hunt lynx.

I like lynxes for many reasons.

Lynxes are wild cats that live in Spain.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write an essay that explains how humans helped wolves.

Humans helped wolves in many ways.

Humans helped wolves for many reasons.

Wolves are persistent.

Humans took land from wolves to build roads and homes.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write an essay explaining how the nose works to help people.

The nose is the most important part of the sensory system.

The five senses are similar and different in many ways.

The nose helps people in many ways.

The main idea of the article is we need noses.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write an essay explaining how the illustration adds to the reader's understanding of sharks.

Humans must protect sharks.

Scuba diving with sharks is fun.

The illustration helps us understand sharks in many ways.

Sharks and dolphins are similar and different in many ways.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: How do the character's actions support the central message of the text.

The character's actions support the central message.

The character is tough.

The character is similar and different to other characters.

The character changed from greedy to grateful.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write an essay explaining how animals protect themselves.

Animals protect themselves in many ways.

Animals are persistent.

Squids use ink to get away from predators.

Humans must protect animals so they don't go extinct.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write an opinion paper about whether fundraising money should be used to help sharks or falcons.

I believe the money raised should be used to help sharks.

Sharks use their teeth to protect from predators.

Sharks and falcons have similarities and differences.

Sharks are endangered.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Explain what makes the character a good friend.

The character is selfish at the beginning and then generous.

Good friends are important for many reasons.

I believe the character is a bad friend.

The character is a good friend for many reasons.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Compare and contrast the lessons the characters learn in the text.

The characters are resilient.

The characters go from selfish to selfless.

The characters have a strong friendship.

The characters learn similar and different lessons.

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Pick a claim that best answers the prompt: Write an essay to explain how the pictures and words in the story provide details about the setting.

I believe the huskie pup is sad.

I believe the character goes from anxious to helpful.

The pictures and words provide details about the setting.

I believe the little polar bear is kind.

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