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This Tongue Gets a Grip by Mariana Relos. 1 Based on the selection, predict what would most likely happen if a chameleon lacked a “ supermuscle .” A. The chameleon would swallow its tongue. B. The chameleon would be unable to eat its prey.
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1 Based on the selection, predict what would most likely happen if a • chameleon lacked a “supermuscle.” • A. The chameleon would swallow its tongue. • B. The chameleon would be unable to eat its prey. • C. The chameleon would be unable to change color. • D. The chameleon would yank heavy prey into its mouth. Comprehension 3: Make or confirm inferences or predictions based on the text (Reading GLE 2.1.5)
2 According to the selection, what is one difference between true chameleons and anoles? • A. True chameleons have long tongues; anoles have short tongues. • B. True chameleons eat birds and insects; anoles eat small • chameleons. • C. True chameleons live in North America; anoles live in South • America. • D. True chameleons change to many colors; anoles change to brown and green. Analysis 6: Compare and contrast using elements of the text(s) (Reading GLE 2.3.1, 2.4.6)
3 Read the sentence below. Use information from the selection to complete the detail. • About 70 percent of the tongue’s holding power comes • from the • _______________________________________________________ . Suction cup effect Comprehension 1: Demonstrate understanding of theme/message/main idea and supporting details (Reading GLE 2.1.3)
4 According to the selection, what happens when a chameleon locates its prey? Include two details from the selection in your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Analysis 7: Make connections (cause and effect) within a text (Reading GLE 2.3.1)
Text-based details may include, but are not limited to: The chameleon fixes both eyes on it The chameleon opens a gap in its mouth The lizard’s tongue shoots out / snaps its tongue out The chameleon catches the prey / grabs the prey with its tongue The tongue snaps back into its mouth / yanks its tongue back into the mouth The chameleon eats its prey / lunch / fills empty stomach
1 4 According to the selection, what happens when a chameleon locates its prey? Include two details from the selection in your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ the chameleon focuses its eyes on it then bamo he got dinner. This response provides one text-based detail to describe what happens when a chameleon locates its prey. A. …chameleon focuses its eyes on it…
2 4 According to the selection, what happens when a chameleon locates its prey? Include two details from the selection in your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ When a chameleon catches its prey, it uses it strong tongue muscles to shoot out its tongue. The sticky, rough surface sticks to the prey and the chameleon pulls its tongue back in. It does all this in one fifteenth of a second. This response provides more than two text-based details to describe what happens when a chameleon locates its prey. C. …shoot out its tongue. D. …sticky, rough surface sticks to the prey… E. … pulls its tongue back in…
2 4 According to the selection, what happens when a chameleon locates its prey? Include two details from the selection in your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ When a charmeleon finds something tasty such as a cricket the lizard fixes both eyes on it. Then the chameleon opens a gap in its mouth and slap! This response provides two text-based details to describe what happens when a chameleon locates its prey. A. …fixes both eyes on it. B. …opens a gap in its mouth…
0 4 According to the selection, what happens when a chameleon locates its prey? Include two details from the selection in your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ One eye faces behind it and one eye lookes aheat of them. Once located they whate 15 seconds then attack. This response provides one vague detail to describe what happens when a chameleon locates its prey.
0 4 According to the selection, what happens when a chameleon locates its prey? Include two details from the selection in your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ the stund by a branch of a tree when the get hungry then when they see food they go after it. This response provides one vague detail to describe what happens when a chameleon locates its prey.
1 4 According to the selection, what happens when a chameleon locates its prey? Include two details from the selection in your answer. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ It takes one eye to check around the back and the other to check around the front then when it see‛s the prey it quickly takes it back into it‛s mouth. E. …takes it (the prey) back into it’s mouth.
5 What is the meaning of the word fixes as it is used in paragraph 5 of the selection? • A. Repairs • B. Focuses • C. Changes • D. Opens Comprehension 4: Understand and apply content vocabulary critical to the meaning of the text (Reading GLE 1.3.2)
6 What is the main idea of the section titled Sticky Tongues? • A. Chameleons’ tongues capture little crickets. • B. Chameleons’ tongues have bumps and ridges. • C. Chameleons catch prey with their gooey, rough tongues. • D. Chameleons use their tongues to catch birds and lizards. Comprehension 1: Demonstrate understanding of theme/message/main idea and supporting details (Reading GLE 2.1.3)