Share Kid 9 Unit 3 A national Hero
Save to Folder
Based on the text, what was Terry's favorite activity while he was growing up?
Playing Sports
How old was Terry when he found out he had cancer?
18
What did Terry use to help him continue playing sports after his surgery?
An artificial leg
Why did Terry decide to run across Canada?
To raise money for cancer research
What was the official name of Terry's run?
The Marathon of Hope
Why did Terry have to quit his marathon after 143 days?
His cancer had come back
According to the text, what does 'in memory of' mean in the context of the Terry Fox Run?
To honor and remember a person
How much money has been raised for cancer research thanks to Terry Fox so far?
More than $400m
What is the main purpose of the text 'A National Hero'? ..... (A) To list the best hospitals in Canada....(B)To tell the inspiring story of Terry Fox....(C)To explain the history of Canada
(B)To tell the inspiring story of Terry Fox
Identification: ______ Related to a whole country.
National
Identification: ______ To stop doing something.
Quit
Identification: ______ Studying something carefully to find new information.
Research
Identification: ______Made by people; not natural.
Artificial
Identification: ______ A very long running race (42.2 km).
Marathon
When was Terry Fox born?
1958
What part of his body had pain?
Right knee
