5th Grade Reading Benchmark

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What is the correct order of events in Marie Curie's life?

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1. Graduated high school 2. Became a governess 3. Moved to Paris 4. Married husband Pierre.

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What does the word 'admire' mean?

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To appreciate or regard with respect.

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What is the author's opinion of women in the field of science?

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The author supports the role of women in science.

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What does the phrase 'side effect' mean?

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An unplanned outcome.

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What is a fact about Marie Curie?

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Marie Curie’s discovery of radium helped people develop x-ray machines.

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What is a timeline?

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A visual representation of events in chronological order.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What does it mean to support a cause?

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To advocate for or promote a particular idea or movement.

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What is a biography?

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A written account of someone's life.

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What is the significance of Marie Curie's work?

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Her research contributed to advancements in medical technology and understanding of radioactivity.