Name: Maria L

Science Article Report - Informative Text

Directions:
1. Choose any informational, science article that you would like to read.
2. Read the article.
3. Answer the questions below.

Reading Questions:

1. What is the title of the article and who is the author? (1 sentence)

What Killed the Dinosaurs? Is the title and the author is Cameron Keady.

2. What is the thesis (main point) of the article? (1 sentence)

The thesis is how the dinosaurs died.

3. What type of scientists were discussed in this article? (1 sentence)

Paleontologists were the type of scientists discussed in this article.

4. What did you learn from the article? What do you want to remember? (4-5
sentences)

I learned that dinosaurs mightve been able to recover if the asteroid hit a million years before or
after. I also learned that the herbivore population was low when the asteroid hit so the carnivores
didnt have much food. I want to remember that the space blast wasnt the only reason these
creatures arent still around today. I also want to remember that the climate change was a big
part in the extinction of dinosaurs.

5. How does the information in this article relate to something in your life? (3-5
sentences)

The article relates to something in my life because the world wouldnt be the same if the
dinosaurs still ruled. If dinosaurs still ruled the world the world would be a lot different. The
mammals we have today wouldnt of strived like they do today.



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