Adelita, like all sea turtles, was born with an innate sense of direction that she required immediately after hatching. She needed this instinct to help her escape the underground nest and quickly make her way to the ocean.
The Deep Blue Sea Unit Test
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Use the sentences from the story Adelita’s Amazing Journey to answer the question.
Like all sea turtles, Adelita was born with her compass. In fact, she needed it as soon as she hatched: She had to dig her way out of an underground nest, then scramble across the beach to reach the sea.
Write 1–2 sentences paraphrasing of the words from the story.
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Short Answer Rubric (2 points)
Points Awarded Criteria
2
The answer is very clear.
The answer is fully supported by details.
There may be a few errors in grammar, usage, or mechanics. Errors do not interfere with meaning.
1
The answer is somewhat clear.
Details are weak or not related.
There are some errors in grammar, usage, and mechanics. Errors interfere with meaning.
0
The question is not answered.
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