Energy Island

What is the story Energy Island mostly about?

• A teacher who wants to enter a contest

• a teacher who makes energy for his classroo

• an island where most of the people grow their own food

• an island where people make their own energy

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why is Samso a good place for natural energy?

• it is always windy

• it is always sunny

• it is always snowy

• it is always rainy

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

What finally convinced the adults of Samso to make their own energy?

• the children persuaded their parents

• A snowstorm left the entire island without electricity

• They saw success of renewable energy on a nerby island

• Soren Hermansen hosted local meetings about renewable resources

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

The story tells us about wind turbines. Based on the part called "Wind Energy", what is a wind turbine?

• a windmill that cools fields

• a windmill that moves water

• a windmill that makes electricity

• a windmill that measures wind speed

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which word means almost the same as converted?

• washed

• made

• helped

• changed

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the MOST important idea of the story?

• Only communities in Denmark can operate on renewable energy

• Converting a community to using only renewable energy is easy

• Entire communities can operate on renewable energy

• Gobal warming is having a great effect on Earth

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How has the use of windmills changed from when they were invented over 1,000 years ago?

• Today they are used to grind corn and pump water, but long ago they were only used for energy

• Today they are used to grind corn, but long ago they were used to only pump water

• Today they are used for energy, but long ago they were used to pump water and grind corn

• Windmills do not exsit

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

According to the story what is the problem with NONrenewable energy sources?

• They produce large amounts of Carbon Dioxide

• They are not useful

• They produce large amounts of oxygen

• They cost too much

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

According to the story, all of the following are renewable energy sources EXCEPT

• wind

• water

• sunlight

• oil

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What is one reason that the author wrote the passage?

• to tell what farmers are doing for Earth

• to get people to travel to other countries

• to teach people how to build their own wind turbines

• to show people how one island became energy independent

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6