#RA-3267Read AloudCore & AcademicMedium
Human Animals
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Prep: 30-40 Seconds
The human animal's status as the only clever tool user who can talk about our feelings is crumbling. Prairie dogs can make up words for new animals. Crows are born with the ability to make tools. Elephants recognize and stroke the bones of a lost family member. As biologists delve into these subjects, they are demonstrating that we are not nearly as unique as we once thought. It is a perfect time, scientifically speaking, to reassess our place in the animal kingdom.
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Pearson Official Scoring Guide for Read Aloud
Scored Enabling Skills
- Reading (Content)
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Timing Standard
Response Window: 35-40 Seconds
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