What is the main idea of this passage?
What can you infer about how Maya felt when she discovered her juice box was missing?
A. She was sad or upset
What does the word "venture" mean in this sentence: "she decided to venture deeper into the woods than ever before"?
B. To go forward into something challenging
What is the main theme of this story?
What does Emma discover when she first climbs the lighthouse?
Which detail from the passage supports the idea that honeybees are important?
C. Many of the foods we eat depend on honeybees.
What can you infer about why Maya didn't eat much at lunch?
B. She was upset about her missing juice box
In the passage, what does "dense forest" mean?
A. A forest that is wet and muddy
B. A forest that is easy to walk through
C. A forest with very few trees
D. A forest that is thick and closely packed with trees
D. A forest that is thick and closely packed with trees.
How does the text structure help you understand Marcus's changes in the story?
How does Mr. Chen help Emma feel better about being lonely?
How do honeybees help flowers grow fruits and vegetables?
B. The move pollen from flower to flower through pollination.
Based on Sophie's explanation, what can you infer about what happened to Maya's juice box?
A. Sophie's little brother accidentally took it when he grabbed the wrong lunch box.
What is the meaning of "glimmering" in the sentence "Emma spotted something glimmering in the distance"?
C. Shining with a soft, flickering light
Which detail from the story BEST supports the theme?
What is the relationship between Part 1 and Part 2 of the passage?
Based on the passage, which sentence BEST explains why protecting honeybees is protecting ourselves?
C. Honeybees pollinate flowers that produce foods we depend on.
Why was finding Sophie on the bench an important moment for Maya?
B. Sophie helped Maya feel better by showing she understood and wasn't alone
In the passage, the phrase "Old furniture sat in the corners like silent sentinels, guarding forgotten memories" is an example of figurative language. What does this phrase mean?
C. The furniture seemed to protect and stand watch over the old memories in the cabin.
What is the significance of Keisha giving Marcus the packet of seeds at the end?
What theme does the author develop through both the story and the factual information?
Which two details from the passage work together to support the main idea that honeybees are important?
B. Honeybees pollinate flower to make fruits and vegetables AND many foods we eat depend on bees.
Which inference about Maya's mom is BEST supported by details in the passage?
B. She wants Maya to know that she loves her and cares about her feelings.
Which phrase from the passage best shows that Emma had changed after finding the journal?
B. She was no longer just a curious child- she had become an explorer too!
Which sentence from the passage BEST shows that the theme is about how helping others can benefit you?
How does the author's use of the lighthouse as a metaphor in Part 1 connect to the factual information provided in Part 2?