Workshop 6 EoW Assessment Part B

What does back on track mean?

• do an exercise

• return to normal

• be finished

• be difficult to explain

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

For each snowboarding event in the left column, check off a box in the column under the detail that summarizes Kelsey’s type of training for each event.

• Team Training

• Slalom

• Trains of her own

• Half-pipe

• Trains with a coach

• Slopestyle

• Team Training

• Boardercross

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Why did the author most likely write this passage?

• to compare different types of extreme races

• to summarize Dallas Seavey’s life

• to describe how Dallas Seavey won the 2014 Iditarod

• to persuade people to participate in the next Iditarod

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

PART A

According to the passage, what was the main challenge mushers faced during the 2014 Iditarod race?

• trail conditions

• sudden avalanches

• steep mountains

• damaged equipment

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Identify the sentence from the paragraph that best supports the answer to Part A.​

• It is known for its extreme conditions.

• A handful of mushers got hurt near the start of the race when their sleds hit patches of gravel.

• Bad weather was not really a factor until the end, proving how quickly conditions can change on the trail.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which two events caused Aliy Zirkle to finish second in the 2014 Iditarod?

• She could not see very well on the trail.

• She needed supplies for her dogs.

• She had frostbite on her hands.

• She was blown into a ditch

• She thought she was far ahead of the other mushers

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Why does the author share information about the 2014 Iditarod’s last checkpoint?

• to suggest that racers need better protection

• to explain the race’s surprise ending

• to suggest that the race’s location needs to change

• to explain how mushers help each other survive

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CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

Match the following

Read the sentences from the passage. Then answer the question. She said she could not see her lead dog from her sled, and her hands were frostbitten. She knew her team was in hot water . Seavey decided to press on when he reached Safety. Zirkle said she saw Seavey breeze through the checkpoint, staying only a few minutes.

Draw a line from each idiom in the left column to the correct definition in the right column.

• in hot water

• complete with little effort

• breeze through

• experience a problem

• Just put these

• together

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Iditarod mushers are talented athletes who train hard. Which detail from the passage best supports this inference?

• “Safety is 22 miles from the finish line in Nome.”

• “At just 25 years old, he was the youngest competitor ever to win the grueling race.”

• “The Iditarod is sometimes called “The Last Great Race on Earth.”

• “Mushers and their teams of sled dogs cross frozen rivers, huge mountain ranges, and barren tundras.”

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Match the following

• The Iditarod in Alaska covers difficult terrain.

• Relevant Detail

• Racers who compete in the Iditarod take ridiculous risks.

• Relevant Detail

• The Seavey family has competed in the Iditarod for decades.

• Relevant Detail

• Racers in the Iditarod encounter changing weather conditions.

• Personal Opinion

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1