Sally Ride

Which sentence tells how most people remember Sally Ride?

• Sally was the first woman in space.

• Sally studied hard and trained with other astronauts.

• After she finished her work in space, Sally became a teacher at a

  college.

• Sally later said that she never knew how beautiful Earth was until she

  saw it from space.

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Read this sentence from “Sally Ride.”

She became a role model for girls everywhere.

What does the phrase role model mean in this sentence?

• astronaut

• celebrity

• hero

• instructor

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Which is the BEST heading for paragraph 5?

• Early Life

• Blast Off !

• Back on Earth

• A Job at NASA

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Which sentence BEST tells what the author thinks of Sally Ride?

• Sally Ride is important because she was an astronaut.

• Sally Ride is the most important astronaut to have traveled in space.

• Sally Ride’s tennis playing was more important than being an

  astronaut.

• Sally Ride is important because she dedicated her life to science and learning.

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