One Giant Paper Airplane

One Giant Paper Airplane

3rd Grade

9 Qs

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One Giant Paper Airplane

One Giant Paper Airplane

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.2.5, RL.3.2, RL.4.2

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which section provides information about the rules of the contest?

The Great Paper Airplane Fly-Off

Arturo’s Desert Eagle

The Museum Display

Ken Blackburn’s Simple Paper Airplane

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is a synonym for the word scattered in paragraph 7?

Found

Buried

Carried

Spread

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the best summary of the section titled “Arturo’s Desert Eagle”?

A team built a giant paper airplane. It could fly higher and farther than a small paper airplane. A helicopter was used to release the giant paper airplane into the air.

Arturo Valdenegro won the paper airplane contest after several rounds of competition. He worked with experts at the museum to build a giant paper airplane. It was called Arturo’s Desert Eagle.

After the contest a team built a giant paper airplane. It was based on the design of the winning paper airplane. A helicopter released the paper airplane into the air. After a short flight the paper airplane crashed into the desert.

A boy named Arturo Valdenegro won a paper airplane contest. Winning the contest meant that his airplane design would be used to build a giant paper airplane. The giant paper airplane was called Arturo’s Desert Eagle.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The photographs included in the section titled “Ken Blackburn’s Simple Paper Airplane” help the reader —

choose the best design for a paper airplane

understand the steps for making a paper airplane

understand how a paper airplane should be thrown

select the best kind of paper for making a paper airplane

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One reason the Pima Air and Space Museum has a paper airplane contest is to —

give people a reason to visit the museum

teach children how to make objects out of paper

show visitors that there are different kinds of airplanes

encourage children to become more interested in science

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence from the selection is best supported by the photograph next to paragraph 7?

The goal of the contest is to help children learn more about how airplanes flyand to encourage them to explore science and inventing.

At 800 pounds this plane was too heavy to throw like a typical paper airplane.

During its short flight the plane reached a speed of 98 miles per hour.

The museum plans to continue offering its paper airplane contest to young scientists.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happened to Arturo’s Desert Eagleat the end of its flight?

It broke into pieces.

It got stuck in the sand.

It was carried away by a helicopter.

It was rebuilt to inspire other children.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How is the paper airplane in “Ken Blackburn’s Simple Paper Airplane” different from the paper airplane Arturo made in the contest?

It has staples..

It uses paper clips.

It is folded many times.

It uses one piece of paper

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Arturo won the paper airplane contest because his plane —

flew the greatest distance

reached the fastest speed

had the most original design

had the fewest number of folds

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2