A Geologist in Training

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Amanda Joseph
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose in the passage about Hazel's interest in geology?
To entertain readers with a fictional story about rocks
To inform readers about Hazel's journey to learn about geology
To persuade readers to study geology
To describe the process of rock formation
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TEKS.ELA.5.10A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What should Hazel do if she doesn't understand a section in the geology book she is reading?
Skip the section and move on
Use a dictionary to look up unfamiliar words
Re-read the section and ask questions
Ignore the section and ask her father for answers
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TEKS.ELA.5.6I
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In the context of the passage, what does the phrase "caught the geology bug" mean?
Hazel became sick from studying geology
Hazel developed a strong interest in geology
Hazel was bitten by an insect while studying rocks
Hazel lost interest in geology
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TEKS.ELA.5.3B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which piece of text evidence supports the idea that Hazel became knowledgeable about rocks and minerals?
Hazel received a sparkling geode for her birthday.
She had so many important questions.
She became an expert on rocks and minerals.
She found several thick, serious-looking geology books.
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TEKS.ELA.5.7C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's message about learning in the passage?
Learning is only effective when done in a classroom.
Curiosity and self-study can lead to expertise.
Books are not helpful for learning new subjects.
Asking questions is not important in learning.
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TEKS.ELA.5.10A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
If Hazel encounters a word she doesn't know while reading, what strategy should she use?
Guess the meaning based on the first letter
Use context clues from the surrounding sentences
Skip the word and continue reading
Ask someone else for the meaning
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TEKS.ELA.5.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
How does Hazel ensure she understands the geology books she reads?
She reads them quickly to get through them faster.
She draws her own conclusions from the information.
She only reads the parts she already knows.
She asks her friends for help with every page.
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TEKS.ELA.5.6I
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