Night Lights Test Taking Strategies Practice. Without reading, you know the article will be about fireflies because of the 1.Table of contents 2.Headings.

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Night Lights Test Taking Strategies Practice

Without reading, you know the article will be about fireflies because of the 1.Table of contents 2.Headings 3.Title 4.Index

A person should read this passage to 1.hear a story about a firefly. 2.learn one person’s opinion about fireflies. 3.write a poem about fireflies. 4.get information about fireflies.

To learn about firefly mating, read the section titled 1.“Fireflies, Glowworms, and Lightning Bugs.” 2.“Follow the Lights.” 3.“Firefly Food.” 4.“Why Do They Blink?”

Informational passages usually do not have 1.Definitions 2.Footnotes 3.Dialogue 4.Headings

“Night Lights” is an example of 1.informational text. 2.narrative text. 3.journal writing. 4.diary entry.

A report by a scientist on why fireflies blink would be 1.an entertaining text. 2.a narrative text. 3.an informational text. 4.a convincing text.