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Into the Horizon: Lesson 3

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    "Room to Grow" and "Judy Baca"
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  • The shelf was empty __________.
    , so I put some plants and books on it.
    I put some plants and books on it.
    so, I put some plants and books on it.
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  • I will help Mom stir the tea __________.
    , so I will help Dad cook the rice.
    or, I will help Dad cook the rice.
    so, I will help Dad cook the rice.
    , or I will help Dad cook the rice.
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  • Katie tumbled down the stairs, __________.
    but her knee hurts.
    so her knee hurts.
    or her knee hurts.
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  • John had a cookout,
    but he ate a big steak.
    or he ate a big steak.
    and he ate a big steak.
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  • My friend and I were hungry, __ my mom prepared a meal for us.
    but
    so
    or
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  • We served delicious vegetable dishes, ___ everyone enjoyed them.
    and
    but
    or
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  • We can either go to the museum, ___
    so
    but
    and
    or
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  • In "Mary Anderson's Great Invention", how are cars today different from cars a long time ago?
    Cars today have windshield wipers.
    Cars today have wheels.
    Cars today are very noisy.
    Cars today are slow.
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  • In "Mary Anderson's Great Invention", why did people rub onions on a windshield?
    The windshield became shinier in the sun.
    Birds stayed away from the car's windshield.
    The windshield more easily kept off rain and sleet.
    The onion had better flavor.
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  • In "Mary Anderson's Great Invention", why did traffic move so slowly when Mary was in New York City in 1902?
    Too many people were going home at the same time.
    People had to get out of their cars to clean windshields.
    Cars slow down so people can see Mary Anderson.
    Mary was trying to clean windshields.
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  • In "Mary Anderson's Great Invention", what was Mary's solution to help drivers during rainy and snowy days?
    She provided onions to every driver in NYC.
    She invented a new car.
    She invented the windshield wiper.
    She hired people to open a windshield business.
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  • Seat belts, windshield wipes, stop signs, and turn signals all have what in common?
    They are all inside of the car.
    They all make driving safer.
    They all help to keep our cars clean.
    They all make during more complicated.
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  • "All of his life, Ben Franklin had an inquistive mind." What word closest in meaning to "inquisitive"?
    curious
    simple
    angry
    confused
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  • What caused Ben Franklin's brother to be furious?
    Ben was not a good writer.
    Ben would not let his brother move to Philidelphia.
    Ben tricked his brother into printing his articles.
    Ben would not let his brother write for the newspaper.
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  • Why did Ben move to Philadelphia?
    to work for his father
    to learn how to read
    to go to school
    to find a new job
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  • Why did Ben fly a kite during a storm?
    He was too busy to fly kites on sunny days.
    He wanted to test his new kite invention.
    He was unhappy with his life.
    He wanted to show that lightning was electricity.
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