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Pages 506-509
Pages 510-515
Pages 516-521
General Questions
Text Features
100

According to page 506, Explain how Aero knows when it is a work day.

When his collar is put on.

From pg. 506: "Aero jumps up, ready to have his wide black leather collar with a police badge on it slipped over his head. He knows this will be a work day."

100

What does Aero do to let Officer Mike knows he needs a break?

From pg. 510: "Aero pushes his head against his partner's head to let him know [he needs a break]."
100

According to page 517, how fast can Aero run?

From pg. 517: "He can run very fast, about forty miles an hour."

100
What is the type of text or genre of this passage?
Informational text and nonfiction
100
Under which heading would I find the language that Aero understands commands in?
"Signals and Commands"
200

According to page 507, name Aero's most important job.

To help and protect Officer Mike

From 507: "Aero's most important jobs are to help and to protect his partner, Officer Mike."

200

From page 511, what's one way Aero is different from most dogs?

From pg. 511: "Aero can also understand some commands in Czech, the language spoken where he was born."

200

True or False: Anyone can pet or hug Aero.

According to page 518, false.

200
Explain how you know "Aero and Officer Mike" is an informational text story.
It is an informational text because it gives information about a real dog and a real police officer.
200
Under which heading would we find Aero visiting sick children?
"Visiting in the community"
300

Tell one way Aero and Officer Mike are different using the text from page 507

1. Aero can sniff and find lost children and things and Officer Mike cannot.

2. Aero can run faster than Officer Mike.

300

From pg. 512, what does the word "grating" mean, and how do you know?

According to page 513, the picture shows us that it is a piece of metal with holes in it, and the texts tells us it is found on city streets.

300

What is the last line of the story?

Pg. 521: "They both love being police officers."

300
Describe the relationship that exists between Aero and Officer Mike.
loving and caring
300
Under which heading would you write about what would happen if Aero got sick.
"At the Vet's"
400

Name two ways Officer Mike's cruiser is different from other police cars.

From pg. 508: "There is no back seat. The floor is flat and covered with carpet for Aero to lie on. There is a water bowl built into the floor and a small fan keeps Aero cool in the summer."
400

Name two things a person's unique smell comes from.

From pg. 514: "A person's unique smell comes from the food they eat, the soap or shampoo they use, the clothes they wear, or the place they live.

400

What are two things you should never do to a police dog?

From pg. 518: "Come up behind Aero...hug a K-9 around the neck."

400
Based on information in the passage what conclusion can you draw about K-9 training.
According to page 468, the training is long but needed for the dog to know how to do his job.
400
Tell under which heading would you find information about Aero and Officer Mike playing in the park.
"Time for a Break"
500

Identify the main idea of the section called "Work and Play".

From page 507:  "Officer Mike and Aero are partners. They work together. They practice together. They play together."

500

Why does Aero need to go to the vet? Use words directly from the text.

Pg. 515: "Because a police dog works so hard and has such an important job, he needs to be healthy."

500

How long does Officer Mike work?

From pg. 519: "At the end of a twelve-hour work shift."
500
Fact or Opinion: They both love being police officers.
Opinion
500
Under which heading would I read about Officer Mike and Aero loving to be police officers?
"Fellow Officers"