Teacher Answer Key

Avian Architects: 3rd Grade Module

LEARNING TARGETS

Main Idea

I can identify the main idea of an informational text.

Sequencing

I can use signal words to put steps in the correct order.

1.

Intro: Bluebirds need help finding safe spots.

2.

First, use ruler and pencil to mark the lines.

3.

Next, carefully cut board into six panels.

4.

Then, drill door hole 6 inches up.

5.

Now, glue and nail side walls and back.

6.

Finally, nail roof on top with overhang.

7.

Lastly, hang finished house in open area.

"Humans can help bluebirds by building houses in a specific order."

Correct Order: 4, 1, 3, 2 (Top to Bottom)

Old trees are cut down; bluebirds are cavity nesters who need holes.

Being 6 inches high keeps babies safe from cats.