Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator

Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator

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English

8th Grade

Hard

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Sabrina Hill

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What inspired Irving to become a pilot?

Back

sitting in the cockpit of a commercial airplane.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator," what is the main goal of Irving's nonprofit organization, Experience Aviation?

Back

to increase interest in careers in aviation, science, and math

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator," what does Irving have planned for the future?

Back

to turn a jet into a mobile classroom.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a central idea of "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator"?

Back

Purposefulness, dedication, and belief in oneself are the keys to success.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which quotation from the text best supports your answer to Part A?

Back

"The only thing that separates you from CEO's in corner offices or scientists in labs is determination, hard work, and a passion for what you want to achieve."

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most reasonable inference you can make about Barrington Irving based on the information "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator"?

Back

He is determined and intelligent.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which excerpt from the text best supports your answer to Part A?

Back

To follow his dream, Irving turned down a full football scholarship to the University of Florida.

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