Fun Facts About Presidents

Calvin Coolidge had a raccoon named rebecca that he walked on a leash. What correction should be made?

• change named to names

• change had to has

• capitalize rebecca

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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Andrew Jackson's parrot was swearing louder at his funeral. What correction should be made?

• change louder to loudly

• remove the apostrophe from Jackson's

• change parrot to parrott

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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George Washington suffered from dental problems so he had to wear false teeth. What is the mistake?

• change suffered to suffering

• add a comma after problems

• make no change

George W. bush was a cheerleader in high school. What is the mistake?

• remove the period after W

• change school to skool

• change bush to Bush

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Herbert Hoover had an opossum in the white house. What correction should be made?

• Change white house to White House

• change had to has

• change opossum to oposum

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The Teddy Bear was names for Theodore Roosevelt after he refused to shoot a bear on a hunting trip. What correction should be made?

• add a comma after Roosevelt

• change bear to bare

• change names to named

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CCSS.L.3.1D

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William Taft once got stuck in a bathtub while he was president, and had to order one twice as big. What is the mistake?

• change once to onced

• remove the comma after president

• change William to william

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Ronald Reagan was a actor before he was elected president. What is the mistake?

• change a to an

• change actor to aktor

• make no change

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Jimmy Carter was a peanut farmer, before he was president. What is the mistake?

• change a to an

• change was to wuz

• remove the comma after farmer

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CCSS.L.3.2C

Abraham Lincoln lost only once in 300 wrestling matches so it is a good thing there wasn't pro wrestling back then!

• change matches to matchs

• add a comma after matches

• change there to their

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CCSS.L.3.2C