Unit 4 Eureka! Assessment

1. What is the main theme of the story in Unit 4, Eureka Files!?

• A. The importance of friendship
• B The value of curiosity and perseverance
• C The consequences of not listening to others
• D The power of magic

2. What did the characters in the story learn from the discoveries they made?

• A. That everyone can create something new
• B. That their inventions can change the world
• C. That working alone if more efficient
• D. That curiosity is not always useful

3. Who was one of the most important historical figures discussed in the unit?

• A. George Washington
• B. Albert Einstein
• C. Thomas Edison
• D. Sponge Bob

5. Use the word "invention" in a sentence that shows you understand its meaning. (Use a capital and punctuation!)

6. Why is curiosity important when it comes to making discoveries? (Please write a complete sentence with capitals and punctuation!)

7. Describe one major discovery or invention from Unit 4. How did it change the way people lived or worked? (Please write a complete thought using capitals and punctuation.)

8. Imagine you are an inventor in the time period discussed in Unit 4. What would you invent, and how woud it improve the lives of people around you? Write a paragraph describing your invention and how it works.

9. Do you think curiosity always leads to positive outcomes? Why or why not? Provide examples from the text to support your answer.