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"Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator,"

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  • According to "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator," why was Irving's solo flight around the word extraordinary?
    He was the youngest person to fly around the globe alone. He was the only African American to make such a trip.
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  • As explained in "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator," what inspired Irving to become a pilot?
    sitting in the cockpit of a commercial airplane
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  • According to "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator," what is the main goal of Irving's nonprofit organization, Experience Aviation?
    to increase interests in careers in aviation, science, and math
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  • In "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator," what does Irving have planned for the future?
    to turn a jet into a mobile classroom
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  • Read this sentence from "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator." To follow his dream, Irving turned down a full football scholarship to the University of Florida. Given the information in the sentence, identify what was most likely true abo
    He was an outstanding athlete. He was dedicated to becoming a pilot.
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  • Which word (or words) in the following sentence is a proper noun and should be capitalized? "Taylor's fifth-grade class took a field trip to the delaware river and learned about its ecosystem.
    delaware river
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  • Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?Maria and her friends are organizing a fundraiser for their school food pantry. You’re attendance would be very welcome.
    Maria and her friends are organizing a fundraiser for their school food pantry. Your attendance would be very welcome.
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  • Which of the following words is an example of a personal pronoun? My mother's friends made her a big surprise. She was very happy.
    She
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  • Which word in the following sentences is a possessive pronoun? My sister's bag is too heavy. I helped her to carry it. ?
    her
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