Supporting Points in Informational Text Game | RI.1.8 | Workybooks - Interactive Educational Game for Teachers, Parents & Homeschoolers

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Pandas eat bamboo all day. The author says pandas need bamboo because it gives them energy to climb trees. What is the reason the author gives for pandas eating bamboo?

It gives them energyIt tastes goodIt is green

Tigers have stripes. The author says stripes help tigers hide in tall grass. Why does the author say tigers need stripes?

To look prettyTo hideTo stay warm

Birds build nests. The author says nests keep baby birds safe. What reason does the author give for birds building nests?

To sleep at nightTo catch foodTo protect babies

Elephants have big ears. The author says big ears help elephants stay cool. What is the reason for elephants having big ears?

To stay coolTo hear betterTo look bigger

Penguins huddle together. The author says this keeps them warm in cold weather. Why does the author say penguins huddle?

To play togetherTo stay warmTo take a nap

Giraffes have long necks. The author says this helps them reach leaves in tall trees. What reason does the author give for giraffes' long necks?

To see far awayTo look tallTo reach leaves

Bears sleep all winter. The author says they sleep because there is less food in winter. Why does the author say bears sleep in winter?

Less food availableThey are tiredIt is cold outside

Dolphins swim in groups. The author says this helps them catch fish together. What reason does the author give for dolphins swimming in groups?

To play togetherTo catch fishTo stay safe

Rabbits have strong legs. The author says this helps them hop away from danger. Why does the author say rabbits need strong legs?

To dig holesTo find foodTo escape danger

Bees collect pollen. The author says they use it to make honey. What reason does the author give for bees collecting pollen?

To make honeyTo feed flowersTo get exercise

About this game

This engaging interactive game helps first graders develop critical reading skills by identifying reasons authors use to support their main points in informational texts. Through animal-themed passages and fun multiple-choice questions, students learn to recognize supporting details and understand how authors build their arguments.