HMH A Pioneer Sampler

What year did the Robertson family live?

• 1840

• 1900

• 2000

• 1776

What motto did the Robertson family live by?

• Eat it up, Wear it out, Make it do, Or go without

• Live and let live

• Finders keepers, losers weepers

• Time is money

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What did the Robertson children learn early?

• Honesty is the best policy

• The early bird catches the worm

• Many hands make light work

• A penny saved is a penny earned

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CCSS.L.5.5B

What was Willy's task during the hay harvesting?

• Cutting the hay

• Carrying water

• Cooking meals

• Building the haystack

What did George do last evening according to Willy?

• Read a book

• Played with Willy

• Went fishing

• Sharpened the sickle

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What weather sign did Pa mention for good haying?

• Cicadas singing loudly

• Birds flying low

• Smoke rising quickly

• Heavy dew at night

What did Willy and George do to scare away animals from the field?

• Sang loudly

• Beat the field with sticks

• Set traps

• Brought a dog

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What did Ma always say about doing things?

• Out of sight, out of mind

• Easy come, easy go

• Better late than never

• A thing worth doing is worth doing well

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CCSS.L.5.5B

What did Granny add to the water for a thirst-quenching drink?

• Sugar

• Lemon

• Honey

• Oatmeal

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What did Willy notice in the sky that indicated rain was coming?

• Birds flying high

• A halo around the sun

• Dark cumulus clouds

• Woolly clouds