Wheelchair Sports: Hang Glider to Wheeler-Dealer

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What is central idea? How do you find it?

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​Circle the word "adapted"

Use context clues to determine the meaning.

Use the word in a sentence

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Use the word adapted in a sentence

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What is the central idea of this section of the text?

​Central Idea- Athletes in wheelchairs are skilled athletes who can compete in a variety of sports.

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What relevant details support the central idea?

​Analyze the pictures in the diagram at the top of pages 48–49

Multiple Choice

What central idea from the text does the diagram on page 48-49? (what do you need to do before you can answer this question?)

• A regular wheelchair tips over fairly easily. The vertical dotted black line shows that the center of mass is directly over the tipping point.

• A regular wheelchair tips over fairly easily. The vertical dotted black line shows that the center of mass is directly over the tipping point.

• Sports wheelchairs have special designs that can help prevent tipping and help keep athletes safe

• Athletes in wheelchairs are skilled athletes who can compete in a variety of sports

Multiple Select

Choose TWO- The diagram on the top of pages 48-49 shows (what do you need to do before you can answer this question?)

• evidence of the central idea on pages 48-49

• a relevant detail that supports the central idea of the text on pages 48-49

• the central idea of pages 48-49.

• a summary of pages 48-49