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Journeys Lesson 28 Fossils
Journeys Lesson 28 Fossils
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5th grade Journey's Reading/Comprehension
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1
What could prove that the idea that 2007 was a
great year for finds
is a fact?
if fossils found then proved that mammoths were still alive
if Mary agreed 2007 was one of the great years for finding.
if the author compared the 2007 find to every year's finds
if Jared and Sierra wrote a book about finding fossils
2
A fact expressed in the article is that the rock Jared found
had weird markings
created big news from Alaska
was amazing
was a fossilized tooth
3
Which statement from the article expresses an opinion?
She discovered the skeleton of a giant sea creature at 11.
Mammoths bones and teeth are found mainly in very cold areas
Ice Age occurred between 1.6 and 10,000 million years ago
Another super-successful fossil hunter was born in England
4
The phrase that says
help us understand what the world was like
is an opinion because it
defines a word
gives an approximation
gives a clue
expresses a belief
5
A ten-year-old boy named Angel had made a fantastic find. What phrase indicates an opinion?
fantastic find
"ten-year old"
boy named
had made
6
An opinion expressed in the article is that Mary Anning
was the greatest fossilist in the world
discovered a fossil when she was 11
found a fossil of a sea reptile
was born in England
7
You can tell the author has the opinion that children who discover fossils
are interesting to learn about
are smarter than other children
will become scientist
know a lot about extinct animals
8
The section under the heading "Imagine a Woolly Mammoth" states the opinion that mammoths
most likely used their tusks to scrape snow
left fossils that tell us they once lived in certain areas
walked around Jared's neighborhood
are thought to be related to today's elephants
9
Which heading expresses an opinion?
"Traces of the Past"
"Nature's Memory Keepers"
"Image a Woolly Mammoth
"One Girl's Remarkable Finds"
10
What is the author's opinion of woolly mammoths?
They are the only extinct mammals that left fossils
They ate plants for food
They only left behind their teeth as fossils
They are fascinating