What is the underground railroad?

A route to the north used by escaped slaves

Taylor saved Paris's life by doing what?

by giving her chest compressions

Which statement is not true about ISIS?

ISIS listens to those who join the group

What problem did Piper help solve?

fewer birds are flying into planes

Which statement is not true about Death Valley?

Death Valley reaches temperature of 150 degrees

Which statement is not a reason people join ISIS?

People join because they don't want to live in fear

Islamic State of Iraq and Syria

Which are elements of informational text?

maps, graphs, sidebars, headings, subheadings, bolded words

What is the story behind how the burger was invented?

a meatball was hit with a spatula and flattened

Which statement is true?

Scotty's Castle is now a Historical Museum

What is best definition of reading informational text?

Reading to learn, Reading for information

Who is Harriet Tubman?

an escaped slave who started the underground railroad

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Informational Text Review

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Students will review the news discussed and read about in class, the elements of and skills for reading informational text .

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1
What is the underground railroad?
A railroad used by escaped slaves traveling north
way to travel through plantations without being seen
An underground tunnel used by slaves to escape slave owners
A route to the north used by escaped slaves
2
Taylor saved Paris's life by doing what?
by giving her chest compressions
by giving her a safe place to stay
by showing a friend how to perform CPR on Paris
by calling 911
3
Which statement is not true about ISIS?
ISIS listens to those who join the group
ISIS tricks teenagers tino joining them
ISIS kills members who try to leave
ISIS murders anyone who doesn't follow their promises
4
Which word below means people who have come to a new country to live?
transfers
passengers
migrating
immigrants
5
What problem did Piper help solve?
fewer birds are flying into planes
spots birds that are interfering with the pilot
helps to guide the pilot away from the birds
keeps the birds from building nests near the airport
6
Where did the two teenagers get lost?
Border of California
Mojave Desert
Death Valley
Parump, Nevada
7
Which word below means a very difficult test or experience?
inspired
rejected
ordeal
jut
8
Which statement is not true about Death Valley?
Death Valley reaches temperature of 150 degrees
Death Valley is one of the hottest places on earth
Scotty's Castle is in Death Valley
At least one person every year dies at Death Valley
9
Which statement is not a reason people join ISIS?
People join because they don't want to live in fear
People join because they are promised money, houses, rewards
People join because they feel like they have no hope
People join because they want power
10
ISIS stands for?
Islam States in Syria
Islam, Syria, Iraq States
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
Iraq Syria independent states
11
In what country did a snake problem exist?
Guam
Viet Nam
Syria
Iraqu
12
Which are elements of informational text?
stories, plays, characters, information
pictures, captions, vocabulary, opinions
maps, graphs, sidebars, headings, subheadings, bolded words
table of contents, chapters, definitions
13
ISIS started in what year?
2012
2011
2014
2013
14
What is the story behind how the burger was invented?
people thought meatballs were to thick so they flattened it
people were hungry and ate meatballs made of hamburger
a meatball was hit with a spatula and flattened
people wanted something to make a sandwich with
15
Which statement is true?
Scotty's Castle is now a Historical Museum
At least 5 people die every year in Death Valley
Only two of the women survived Death Valley
Death Valley is called so because 100's of people die yearly
16
What is best definition of reading informational text?
Reading to learn
Reading for information
Reading about interesting ideas
Learning to read
17
When was the first Taco Bell started?
1965
1964
1963
1962
18
Which two words mean the same as important?
critical, essential
special, skills
accidentally, keeping
necessary, naturally
19
Who is Harriet Tubman?
an escaped slave who started the underground railroad
Escaped Slave who travels by railroad
Slave who informs slave owners of the escaped slaves
Escaped slave who frees the whites
20
What country did the ground beef get its start?
Chicago
Canada
Germany
USA

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