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¿Qué hace que una historia sea un cuento de pourquoi?

Grade 3, Literary Passage

In this Close Reading Pack, students read pourquoi tales that explain why things in nature came to be. Students must read closely to understand the story and to locate evidence to support their answer to the Key Question.

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¿Cómo obtuvo Ardilla sus rayas?

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¿Por qué parece que el cascarón de Tortuga está rajado?

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¿Cómo obtuvo Camello su joroba?

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¿Cómo obtuvo Escarabajo su hermosa capa?

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¿Por qué es salado el mar?

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