Don't change!

What is the author's purpose for writing this passage?

• inform
• show his/her opinion
• entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is one negative effect of having schools later in the day?

• use more buses and hire more people to drive the buses
• kids will be mad
• students will learn less
• no one will come to school

why does the author say ending school later in the day be negative?

• teachers wont want to teach
• more homework
• kids will be too tired
• it will be too late to play any sports

What does the quote "the early bird catches the worm" mean?

• eating worms are good for your health
• getting up early not starting later is the way to success
• birds always get a lot done

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Starting school later in the day is a bad idea
• Students may like to start school later
• The early bird catches the worm
• students wont have time to play sports

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

Which idea statement from the passage BEST supports the opinion that starting school is NOT a good thing?

• some students would probably like the idea
• there might be little money left
• the school day would be shorter
• there is an old saying that is very wise

How does school starting later effect kids with their homework?

• they will get it all done
• they might not have time to complete it or stay up too late
• they will get all the answers incorrect

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5