Unit 5 END review

What is the main idea of "Test Taking Tips"?

• It is important to practice and use good test-taking skills.

• Each person prepares for tests differently

• It will also help you get up early enough to prepare yourself for the day.

• Follow these tips and you'll be successful test taker in no time.

What are THREE supporting details that support the main idea of "Test Taking Tips"?

• "Getting a good night of sleep the night before a test can help you feel alert and prepared."

• "It will also help keep your brain awake!"

• "Eating a good breakfast with protein and fiber like eggs, yogurt, and toast will help keep you from getting hungry."

• "Ask questions if you don't understand the directions."

• "It will also help you get up early enough to prepare yourself for the day."

What is the main idea of "Rocks & Minerals?"

• We have come a long way from the stone age of caves for homes and boulders for chairs.

• Granite is very often used to decorate the outside of buildings, as well as tiles for floors and counters.

• In the past 400 years, people have been using rocks and minerals at an ever increasing rate.

• We use rocks and minerals much like our ancestors did, but over time we have learned ways to be much more creative in our designs and uses.

What are THREE supporting details that support the main idea of "Rocks & Minerals" (PICK 3)

• "We have came a long way from the stone age of caves for homes and boulders for chairs."

• "Precious metals like gold and silver are the most popular minerals used."

• "Not only are rocks and minerals used for building, but they are also used as landscape decorations."

• "People also use rocks and minerals to make jewelry."

• "Today, people use rocks and minerals as stones in the construction of buildings and some homes."

What is the main idea of "Brothers in Flight?"

• It was dangerous to fly a glider, because it did not have an engine.

• When they told people they were working on the inventions of a machine that would fly, people laughed.

• Orville and Wilbur Wright worked hard to make their dreams of flying come tue.

• Eventually the brothers decided that it was best to add an engine to their glider.

What are THREE supporting details that support the main idea of "Brother in Flight" (PICK 3)

• "They lived a simple life and saved the money they made at the bicycle shop to buy materials they needed for their inventions."

• "When they told people they were working on the inventions of a machine that would fly, people laughed."

• "They worked many long hours making model planes and full-size gliders, too."

• "It was dangerous to fly a glider, because it did not have an engine."

• "They worked together to design and carve their own wooden propellers and they built a gasoline engine in their bicycle shop."

The author states that pioneer families faced hardships as they traveled west. How does the author prove this point in the passage?

• He compares pioneers migrating to the pilgrims.

• He tells a story about a pioneer family.

• He list all of the hardships they faced while traveling.

• He notes how they travel across the country.

Which reason does the author give to support the answer to Part A?

• "They packed covered wagons with all of their belongings."

• "Many time they had to walk next tot their wagon because it was too full for them to fit inside."

• "Through their travels they had learned to work together and had become great friends."

• "They packed everything they would need to make a home, including tools."

Based on the article, what event occurred in 1913?

• Rosa Parks was removed from the bus

• Rosa Parks was married

• Rosa Parks was labeled one of the most Influential People of the 20th Century

• Rosa Parks was born

What evidence from the text best supports your answer to Part A?

• "She was born on February 4, 1913."

• "In 1999, Times Magazine labeled Rosa Parks as one of the most Influential People of the 20th Century."

• "In December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was working in Montgomery, Alabama."

• "After work, she rode a bus home."