Conventions Review

Maple syrup is a sweetener made from the sap of maple trees Native Americans taught early European settlers how to collect and process maple sap. The Native Americans' technique of making pure maple syrup is still practiced today.

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trees Native

• trees, Native

• trees. Native

• trees: Native

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Maple syrup is a sweetener made from the sap of maple trees Native Americans taught early European settlers how to collect and process maple sap. The Native Americans' technique of making pure maple syrup is still practiced today.

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early European settlers

• Early European Settlers

• early European Settlers

• early european settlers

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

To collect maple sap, you can tap a maple tree. If you carefulest follow the proper procedures, tapping a tree does not cause it long-term harm.

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carefulest

• carefully

• carefulment

• carefulness

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CCSS.L.3.1G

The climat plays an important role in processing maple syrup. The only time of the year to collect sap is the late winter or early spring.

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climat

• climate

• climet

• clymate

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Pure maple syrup can be enjoyed immediately or stored inside a glass bottle for many months. It is no surprise that the sweetener grasped in North America is still enjoyed by Americans today.

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grasped

• adjusted

• created

• encouraged

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

At age four, Wilma Rudolph got polio. Polio is a disease that affects the muscles. Wilma could not use her left leg so she had to wear a leg brace to walk.

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Wilma could not use her left leg so she had to wear a leg brace to walk.

• Wilma could not use her left leg, so she had to wear a leg brace to walk.

• Wilma could not use her left leg, so, she had to wear a leg brace to walk.

• Wilma could not use her left leg so, she had to wear a leg brace to walk.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

Wilma's mother might rub Wilma's leg every day. Over time, Wilma regained her strength.

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might

• does

• may

• would

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

One day, Wilma took off her brace and started running. She surprised the doctors which thought she would never be able to walk without a brace.

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which

• who

• that

• what

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Wilma attended her first Olympic competition at 16 years of age. After she entered college, Wilma continues training. She won three gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

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continues

• continue

• continued

• will continue

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

Wilma quit professional sports in 1963, she became a teacher and an athletic coach. Throughout her life, Wilma helped and encouraged many young athletes.

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Wilma quit professional sports in 1963, she became a teacher and an athletic coach.

• Wilma quit professional sports in 1963, she became a teacher. And an athletic coach.

• Wilma quit professional sports in 1963. She became a teacher and an athletic coach.

• Wilma quit professional sports, in 1963, she became a teacher and an athletic coach.

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CCSS.L.4.1F