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Question 1 — Character + Evidence — 20 points
Which detail BEST supports the idea that Beaver is determined to help the other animals?
A. Beaver lives near the Grande Ronde River.
B. Beaver hides near the fire before the sentries take their places.
C. The pine trees hold a council near the river.
D. Cedar climbs to the top of a hill.
Answer: B
Question 2 — Cause & Effect — 20 points
The story says Beaver sometimes runs from side to side and sometimes...
This learning resource focuses on analyzing the traditional story 'How Beaver Stole Fire from the Pines'. It aims to deepen understanding of character motives, cause-effect relationships, and the significance of explanatory details within the narrative. Students are encouraged to evaluate Beaver's character traits, discuss environmental changes caused by his actions, and explore the intricate connections between events in the story and real-world phenomena. The resource includes multiple-choice questions, a constructed response section to synthesize ideas, and provides a platform for creative storytelling by challenging students to create their own explanations for natural occurrences. Grading rubrics are included to assist in evaluating student responses effectively.