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Select the best source for a question - From several short sources (article, chart, timeline), choose which one best answers a research question. (CCSS RI.5.7; TEKS §110.7(13)(A)-(C); FL B.E.S.T. ELA.5.C.4.1; VA SOL (2024) Research – Locate Information, Gr.5)

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Grade 5

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English

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
These are the sources Beckett can use while studying peregrine falcon nest cams. A. Article "Watching Peregrine Falcons in the City" explains why nest cameras help scientists. B. Timeline "Eggs in the Falcon Nests" shows when each nest laid eggs and when chicks hatched. C. Feeding chart "Nest Cam Meal Counts" compares how many feedings happened at three nest sites on Tuesday. D. City map "Falcon Nest Sites" labels the rooftop, bridge, and water tower nests. Which source most directly answers this research question: "Which nest had the most feedings on Tuesday?"?
AArticle "Watching Peregrine Falcons in the City"
BTimeline "Eggs in the Falcon Nests"
CFeeding chart "Nest Cam Meal Counts"
DCity map "Falcon Nest Sites"
Solution & Explanation:Feeding chart "Nest Cam Meal Counts" is the best source because it compares how many feedings happened at three nest sites on Tuesday and would directly answer the question. The other sources focus on different details.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
Suri wants to answer a research question about school pond restoration. Here are the possible sources. A. Article "Why Algae Took Over the Pond" explains what happens when water has too many nutrients. B. Timeline "Restoring the School Pond" shows when weeds were removed and native plants were added. C. Water-depth chart "Pond Level After the Storm" shows how deep the water was measured across several hours. D. Map "School Pond Zones" labels the shallow edge, dock side, and cattail corner. If Suri needs to find out "How deep was the pond after the rainstorm?", which source is most useful?
AArticle "Why Algae Took Over the Pond"
BTimeline "Restoring the School Pond"
CWater-depth chart "Pond Level After the Storm"
DMap "School Pond Zones"
Solution & Explanation:Water-depth chart "Pond Level After the Storm" is the best source because it shows how deep the water was measured across several hours and would directly answer the question. The other sources focus on different details.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
Axel is comparing sources about the baking club fundraiser. Use the descriptions below. A. Article "Why the Baking Club Raised Money" explains how the club planned to use the funds. B. Sales table "Bake Sale Earnings by Item" lists how much money brownies, cookies, muffins, and lemonade brought in across two days. C. Timeline "Fundraiser Week" shows when signs were made, baking happened, and the sale ended. D. Customer comments "What Tastes Best" share opinions from shoppers. Which source should Axel use to answer "Which item earned the most money overall?"?
AArticle "Why the Baking Club Raised Money"
BSales table "Bake Sale Earnings by Item"
CTimeline "Fundraiser Week"
DCustomer comments "What Tastes Best"
Solution & Explanation:Sales table "Bake Sale Earnings by Item" is the best source because it lists how much money brownies, cookies, muffins, and lemonade brought in across two days and would directly answer the question. The other sources focus on different details.

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This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 5 English students. It aligns with educational standard RI.5.7 (Primary standard selected for prompt fields in this prompt cell: CCSS RI.5.7. Skill statement in this prompt cell: From several short sources (article, chart, timeline), choose which one best answers a research question. Associated standards listed with this skill in this prompt cell: CCSS RI.5.7; TEKS §110.7(13)(A)-(C); FL B.E.S.T. ELA.5.C.4.1; VA SOL (2024) Research – Locate Information, Gr.5. Use this prompt-provided wording as the supporting standard description for this workflow.).

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