Staar practice/reading #1

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What is the importance of studying folk music?

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Studying folk music helps us understand that music is an important part of every culture.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

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What is woofing?

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Woofing is a way to travel and learn about farming by working on farms in exchange for food and accommodation.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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Why might someone prefer physical labor over teaching English abroad?

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They may prefer physical labor and learning about farming.

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

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What does the phrase 'keeping your hands clean' imply in the context of work options?

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It suggests a preference for less messy or physically demanding jobs, like teaching.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What is a creative way to travel without spending much money?

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Participating in programs like woofing or teaching English abroad.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

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What are the benefits of teaching English abroad?

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Teaching English abroad can provide both short-term and long-term opportunities to travel and earn money.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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What is the main idea of the passage discussed?

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There are creative ways to travel and experience other cultures without spending much money.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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How can studying different cultures help with travel?

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It can provide insights and opportunities to travel for free or at a lower cost.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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What is the relationship between farming and travel in the context of the passage?

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Farming opportunities, like woofing, can allow travelers to experience new cultures while working.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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What does the author suggest about the cost of traveling?

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Traveling the world can be expensive unless you find the right programs.

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6