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'The Pebble in my Pocket': reading
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The 'Pebble in my Pocket' is what type of text?
a poem
a narrative fiction
a non-fiction information text
a narrative non-fiction ✓
What do we learn about in 'The Pebble in my Pocket'?
the journey of a pebble into the future
the history of how a pebble has formed over millions of years ✓
what a pebble looks like
how a pebble feels
How does the earth change throughout 'The Pebble in my Pocket'?
it stays the same
it becomes a playground for dinosaurs
it moves and forms mountains and rivers ✓
How old is the pebble?
four hundred and eighty million years old ✓
four hundred and eighty years old
forty eight years old
four million years old
How does the author create imagery for the reader?
she uses very simple and factual language
she uses precise and descriptive vocabulary ✓
she uses two narrators
Match the vocabulary to the correct definition.
landscape
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the features of an area of land ✓
climate
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the weather conditions in an area ✓
forms
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the different ways in which something can exist ✓
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