Organize Facts and Definitions
Grade 3 - Writing - On Level
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Which Grade 3 fact develops this topic sentence: "Weather instruments collect data that helps people describe conditions."
- Wind vanes are better than every other weather tool.
- A map scale compares distance on a map to distance in real life.
- A barometer measures air pressure.
- I want to learn more.
Which evidence sentence answers the research question "How can a habitat corridor help animals cross roads?"
- Many people ask questions.
- The question is interesting.
- Some wildlife crossings are built over or under busy roads.
- A sundial uses sunlight to show time.
For an informative paragraph about simple machines, which sentence is checkable fact instead of opinion?
- A butterfly begins life as an egg.
- This topic is the best.
- A ramp is an inclined plane that can help move objects upward.
- Pulleys are the coolest simple machines.
Which sentence should be cut because it breaks the fact set about local landmarks?
- A magnet can attract some metal objects.
- Landmarks can help visitors learn why a place matters.
- A plaque can name the date when a historic building was opened.
- A monument may honor a person or event from the past.
Which precise fact adds an exact part, action, or result for renewable energy?
- The topic has facts.
- It is something to study.
- A paragraph needs a topic sentence.
- Wind turbines use moving air to turn blades connected to a generator.