Apples to Oregon

Which word means almost the SAME as scoffed?

• mocked
• laughed
• mimicked
• warned

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which word means the OPPOSITE of withered?

• strengthened
• wasted
• hatched
• watered

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of the following items would a prospector search for?

• apples
• gold
• land
• water

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which word means almost the SAME as plunging?

• breaking
• falling
• mixing
• picking

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word topple mean?

• line up
• close in
• tip over
• stack up

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Read the dictionary entry below:
Noun: an agreement about what action to be taken.
Noun: a place where people start living in a new place.

Which of the following words is defined above?

• prospector
• settlement
• territories
• withered

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the word shrivel mean?

• to expand and get bigger
• to lose seeds and fruit
• to shrink and dry up
• to grow and change

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word territories mean?

• fields where crops are grown
• places where gold was found
• town with few residents
• large areas of land

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the MAIN problem in the story?

• The family is moving to a new place.
• The family is trying to grow new fruits in Oregon.
• The family must get their fruit from Iowa to Oregon.
• The family had to get their fruit trees across the Platte River.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What happened AFTER the family crossed Platte River but BEFORE they came to a sandy desert.

• A hailstorm started.
• The weather got very cold.
• They crossed the mountaintops.
• They came to the Columbia River.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3