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The Power of Cats
Fact or Opinion? Cats are excellent companions.
What is the author's purpose?
The Power of Cats
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What is the author's purpose?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
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Fact or Opinion?
Cats are excellent companions.
Fact
Opinion
3
What is the text structure?
Problem/Solution
Sequence
Descriptive
Compare/Contrast
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What is the main idea of paragraph 1.
Archaeologists have learned a lot about ancient cats.
Cats make everyone happy.
Why some people keep cats as pets.
Ancient Egyptians kept cats.
5
Fact or Opinion?
The artwork on the inside of Egyptian tombs is beautiful.
Opinion
Fact
6
How have archaeologists learned about ancient Egyptian cats?
Archaeologists appreciate cats.
Clues about ancient cats have been found in Egyptian tombs.
Mummified cats have been found with mice.
Egyptians brought cats on hunting trips.
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Fact or Opinion?
Egyptians appreciated that cats kept the number of rodent under control.
Fact
Opinion
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Why did ancient Egyptians form relationships with cats?
Cats kept mice and rats away from their supplies and grains.
Cats were painted on the walls of tombs.
A Cat was a head of the Egyptian goddess Bast.
Cat owners know cats are excellent companions.
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Fact or Opinion?
The goddess Bast is often shown to have the body of a woman and head of a cat.
Opinion
Fact
10
Fact or Opinion?
Archaeologists have found mummified cats in Egyptian tombs.
Fact
Opinion
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The ancient Egyptians began keeping cats as pets more than _____ years ago.
400
5,000
4,000
3,000
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What can you infer this author might write about next?
Ancient Dogs
Indiana Jones
Cats Today
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How do you think the author feels about cats?
He doesn't care.
He loves cats.
He appreciates facts about cats.
He hates cats.
