Which claim do lines 65 through 72 support? to show the steps an employee must take to apply for an internal position Chili peppers include but are not limited to the poblano, the cayenne, the jalapeno, the tabasco, the habanero, and the serrano. In people who are blind, the visual cortex seems to help, A. activate the optic nerve where images are formed They have no hands. The disease that concerned Dr. Dowell was avian influenza, or bird flu. What else must we know before we begin to understand what makes a bird a bird? D. Experts now rely on a scale based on measuring consumer pain responses to wasabi and chili peppers. by John DiConsiglio. The ancients believed that birds could bring us messages from the gods: whether a battle would be won or lost, or if plenty or famine would befall the city. How still it had been! B. Ned to be left behind by the other children H, endobj Read this passage from When Birds Get Flu and Cows Go Mad! No wonder bird-watching is the fastest-growing of all outdoor activities in the United States, and one of the most popular hobbies the world around. 7 0 obj food safety. B. A. They've efficiently solved a sequence of puzzles that led them up to now, however they're now confronted with a puzzle that seems to be unsolvable. show different kinds of data at once. He tried very hard to concentrate on his lessons, to watch Miss Jeffersons plump, even handwriting on the blackboard as she wrote out the lines from a poem by Thomas Gray C. create images in the brain based on sounds The author's most important ideas in a text are called the ideas. best way to cook meat, poultry, or seafood. Science > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology, full terms and conditions and this month's choices, Publisher: Atria Books (February 22, 2011). A. Once we let them out, would they even recognize their space in the barn and go back in it? <> I did not know then, of course, that this book would bring me many more individual birds to love: the dancing cockatoo Snowball; Harriss hawks named Jazz and Fire and Smoke; a talking African Grey parrot named Griffin; two orphaned baby hummingbirds who, God willing, could be raising babies of their own somewhere in California as I write these words right now. Describe the scene, explain to the audience why this event is important, and support your ideas with evidence from the text. The first male ever to court me I was only a child but I loved him deeplywas a bird. Read these words from lines 18 and 19. Of a woodcock he recorded at age thirteen, he writes, I was sure of our identification but it offered so little of itself that I felt I had been simultaneously shown the bird and excluded from it. He calls this the defining condition of bird-watching. We can know a birds name; we can identify it and by its sighting add it to our life list; but still, the essence of the bird flies away. Theres not even a hint of light reaching his brain. AE|E`&[X endobj Which quotation from the article best supports this claim? But actually, all mammals now living (except for the pouched marsupials like kangaroos and the egg-laying platypus and echidna) share at least ninety percent of their genetic material with humans. Some of the video dramatizes the facts in the text. An excerpt is a quoted fragment from a book, novel, poem, short story, article, speech, or other literary work that is used to give the reader a specific example from the source. 60 the ones bats and dolphins can find. Birdology Excerpt Birdology: Adventures With A Pack of Hens, A Peck of Pigeons, Cantankerous Crows, Fierce Falcons, Hip Hop Parrots, Baby Hummingbirds, and One Murderously Big Living Dinosaur Simon & Schuster, ISBN 978-1416569848 Introduction I have waited a long time to write this book. A chicken can move as fast as nine miles an hour, whick can take you pretty far, and ours are free to go anywhere they like. Putting off this book was not intentional, but perhaps fortunate. Then answer questions 36 through 42. We know very little of what it might be like to be a bird. Read this excerpt from Margaret Frink's memoir: By five o'clock, after nine or ten hours of hard toil, struggle, and scramble, we were all safe on top of the main ridge of the Sierra Nevada. 45 onto the seeds and the inner wall of the fruit. The answer is: probably not. Myth #1: Food poisoning isn't that big of a deal. endstream 40 In a house already filled with three other children, Bens mother decided not to treat his blindness as a handicap. Which quotation best supports this claim? And what does this say about the future of humans and birds living together on this sweet, green Earth? Pungency runs in the family. to help the reader briefly sum up geographic regions. <> safety guides employees' e-mail When bats go out to hunt, they send out sonar signals at such high frequencies and in such rapid burst that they can hear the signals bounce off mosquitoes in midair. D. The chickens do what they do as a result of trial and error. Unlike my disoriented seventh-grade self (and I have not improved much since), young chickens have a great capacity for spatial learning. The author most likely includes this supporting text to Its not until the plants cell are ruptured (as by the grating action of angel shark skin) that the trouble begins. a hook to inspire readers to look at or list Could an illness from birds cause another flu pandemic? People said he existed, but Jem and I had never seen him. You couldnt leave anything out in this weather, it would freeze. How does the supporting text "Disease Control" help the reader to understand the passage? Its easy to see a kindred soul when you look in the eyes of a chimp, for instance. C. A new scale will be developed to compare the degree of pain caused by wasabi and chili peppers. bold-face type Now Hughes knew what he was looking for and where to start. 65 But when their human friends are inside, and this is much of the time, the Ladies explore on their own. We dont appreciate how very strange they are, how different. That came later and it was not the result of any physical change in the landscape, but the outcome of a change in social relationships among their human friends. There was no room for fear. How do lines 1 through 7 mainly establish the tone of the article? People who dont know chickens are always astonished to learn this; but when you are in the company of birds, you must be prepared to be surprised. safety manuals Directions 42. Dr. Dowell will try to keep the flu from making others sick. conduct an investigation from the case study. Which best explains why John DiConsiglio includes supporting texts in When Birds Get Flu? To help the reader of a text better understand what something looks like, the author could include. document.write(date.getFullYear()); explain how to use marinades to avoid bacteria. Before Mr. Scullys shades were drawn; the house had a pinched look as though it felt the cold. Because of birds very different lineage; because they are made of different stuff than we; because of the powers that birds possess that we do not; and because, despite our deep differences, we can share much of a birds mental and emotional experience, birds bring us news far more important than our own personal, human lives. Sy Montgomery is a naturalist, documentary scriptwriter, and author of thirty-one acclaimed books of nonfiction for adults and children, including The Hummingbirds' Gift, the National Book Award finalist The Soul of an Octopus, and the memoir The Good Good Pig, which was a New York Times bestseller.The recipient of numerous honors, including lifetime achievement awards from the Humane . to tell servers which parts of their attire are most important The viewer gets confused by the different kinds of formats. what events took place. Ever since I was privileged to live among and study wild emus in South Australia in 1984, I have wanted to write a book about birds. 15 water from the center of the ocean, then he waded into the snow, passing the Packard2 its windows white and hidden, the crabapple tree with its weighted branches, down the long hill trying to guess if he was anywhere near the buried driveway. Last week, on a rainy afternoon, the cat had looked at Ned, had cocked its head as though to see him better. He ate breakfast hastily, too preoccupied to read the story on the cereal box. Could these six-week-old chicks be expected to know better? They have never crossed the street. Read this article. No wonder bird-watching is the fastest-growing of all outdoor activities in the United States, and one of the most popular hobbies the world around. It doesnt work for allyl and any bacteria they might contain "after." Ned halted a few feet away from it but of course, he realized, it wouldnt hear him because of its deaf ear. It was then the time of the fall migration, and with every overhead V I utter a prayer for the birds safe passage. And in doing this, they utterly reshaped their bodies inside and out. 20 Ned went around to the back until he could see the shed. The following short story takes place during the Civil War, which was fought to determine the survival of the Union (North) or the independence of the Confederacy (South). We mammals are made mainly of heavy fluids; but as I have titled another chapter, Birds Are Made of Air. Some birds appreciate human art to the extent that they can learn to tell the difference between the paintings of Monet and those of Manet. %PDF-1.7 B. Chili peppers are used in many different countries. 36. It is organized point by point, to inform servers about the required attire one element at a time. Lob's Girl by Joan Aiken Perhaps they grow nervous as their day vision becomes less efficient at dusk. 3 0 obj D. With the help of Braille books and a talking laptop computer, Ben attends the same classes as sighted students. (lines 41 through 43). Maya tells Bailey the truth because he is the one she trusts the most. Ladies and gentlemen, you are cordially welcomed to just such a contest. 26. 65 where he could see it or fearful because he didnt know where it was. When before dusk, I found them all perched calmly back in their coop, I saw that Gretchen was right. C. relieved add to the case study. You can only leave your car here in the afternoon or evening. A writer can use numbering to because it was the oldest unsolved case. to teach viewers about cross contamination 25 Ned stared hard at the shed. What is most likely the author's purpose in this passage? B. Perhaps the cat was inside, squeezed in behind logs in a tight space where its own breath would keep it warm. Labels and hangtags. 5. C. Echolocation has been studied by scientist for many years. No other scientific classification of living creature we commonly see is so different from us as is Class Aves. Birds fly through the air, the element of our breath; they symbolize the soul. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. Which detail best supports the authors claim? 25. They bring us news about the larger and more wondrous Life, about a world that we, with our merely human senses, have barely begun to perceive. A team went to Southeast Asia to respond to an epidemic of smallpox and cholera. a subheading This is not true of the pungent or hot condiments. why epidemics are dangerous. to help the reader draw a conclusion based on the evidence. Definitions of excerpt noun a passage selected from a larger work "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings" synonyms: excerption, extract, selection see more verb take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy synonyms: extract, take out see more They can see polarized and ultraviolet light. 50 points minimum!!! Have you ever had a flu shot? 50 everywhere, first cheeping like the tinkling of little bells, later clucking in animated adult discussion. How do the citys people react to their new urban neighbors? There is someone here to help all day and night. Then various parts of her body were sent to factories in three western states. Comparing the heat strengths of wasabi and chili peppers using scientific method is impossible. 6 0 obj Food poisoning is a cause for concern. Ben doesnt remember how or when he began clicking, but hes developed his abilities to such an extent that aside from echolocation, he can rapidly P}qpz{%]|5 4ue>Q e XKrpXJ,l#,4SjvepYR2fyzt>#nO"Y,oWX,ZjbTAMyFxk#\{a8l'KC The dinosaurian lineage that became the birds left the Earth for the skies. 11 0 obj Food poisoning is often deadly to people. Why hadnt he gone right up to it, looked at it close, touched its fur? <> Fourteen-year-old Ben Underwood of Sacramento, Calif., is one of the few people known to use echolocation as a primary means of navigating the world on land. "Spanish Flu Mystery May Be Solved!" What is "chickens are curious about the activities of their caregivers"? bacteria research. to show the steps an employee must take to become eligible to apply for a position, Which are considered functional workplace documents? Japan, for example, tests a sample from every cow that will be used for food. C. As she observes the behavior of the chickens, she realizes their learning keeps pace with the risks they take. The purpose of the bulleted list is to tell readers endobj The viewer gets a deeper understanding of the same topic. endobj When an author provides evidence and an explanation for their claims. Based on lines 12 through 18, which statement best describes the exchange between Gretchen and the author? Lines 36 through 42 identify why something happens, and lines 59 through 64 describe what happens. The passage describes the siblings' confusion and desperation as they fight to determine . What is "a flat-topped, elevated area"? She lived in Canada for most of her life. Assessments aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) will employ quality, complex texts When he got back to the front of the house, he saw fresh footsteps on the road. This timeline implies that Epidemiologists worried that one or two sick chickens could infect a whole town. whether the US should do more testing on cows Hed pierce the husk with his lower mandible and peel the outer husk away by forcing the seed against his ridged palate and twirling it with his strong, muscular tongue. ]J Which information would most likely be presented in graph form? by John DiConsiglio best summarizes the main problem that the author is addressing? (Whenever I worked with soil, I suspect they assumed I was digging for worms.) AIDS is growing fastest in the poorest countries of Africa. why Dr. Dowell is in Thailand. Your hook may be an unusual question, a vivid description, or an interesting statement taken from the book or author. by John DiConsiglio. Directions Did the girl pass deadly bird flu directly to her mother? I did not. % Read this article. %PDF-1.3 9 0 obj C. The chickens stay where they do because they are unfamiliar with other areas. Among the many things he showed me: birds stir our souls in ways that change our lives. The epic simile in this excerpt shows how helpless Odysseus's men are in the clutches of the Cyclops. Fact: Actually, rinsing meat, poultry, or seafood with water can increase your chance of food poisoning by splashing juices (and any bacteria they might contain) onto your sink and counters. B. . numbers Explain whether or not you believe Eliza's personality has changed as a result of the bet and whether or not Henry is responsible for what happens to her from this point on. Everyone is free to chime in with an opinion. How do lines 51 through 53 develop a key concept of the article? endobj to ask a question that he will answer later But no one noticed, and she was later sold to a ranch in Washington State. Lines 49 through 59 develop the key idea that chickens raised by humans, A. are curious about the activities of their caregivers In scientific experiments, researchers have trained days-old chicks to find hidden food using both distant and nearby landmarks as cues. B. believes the cat will make him late to school An 11-year-old girl had fallen ill after playing with some sick chickens. Which quotation best supports a central theme of the story? taking notes on information in the video. internal policies 0l^~28K19[T@o|q$7["#kEqC4oi The sample came from a Holstein, a black and white dairy cow. [" Some of the text reinforces the video by providing facts. He had taken me as his mate. 39. Loyal fans will contend that their favorite pungent condiment is the one that packs the most powerful punch. I pray to the birds, we read, because I believe they will carry the messages of my heart upward. They create curiousity by inviting the reader to provide an opinion on the two condiments The bottom line: Human beings send out sounds at much slower rates and lower frequencies, so the objects people can picture with echolocation must be much larger than They experience colors we can never know. Which is a problem-solution signal word? }pU# Synthesizing Ideas in an Informational Text, Unit 11 Lesson 2 - Text Structure in an Infor, Text Structure in an Informational Text Quiz, Evaluating Different Media about Food Safety, From the Middle Ages through the Renaissance. B. is unsure about what she can expect the chicks to understand They sense the Earths magnetic field, navigate using subtle changes in odor and barometric pressure. Like Ben, Kish also lost his eyesight to cancer at age 1. because In scientific experiments, researchers have trained days-old chicks to find hidden food using both distant and nearby landmarks as cues. to present new ideas on the same topic as the main text. 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