Week 2 PDOL- The Fun They Had/ Simple Sentences

Where does Tommy find the real book and how is it different than the books they are used to?

• in his car and it plays music

• in his basement and the words don't move

• in his backpack and it plays music

• in his attic and the words don't move

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following is Margie's mother most likely to say?

• Children learn best if they choose when to go to school.

• All students should be taught the exact same thing.

• Teachers should never adjust their lessons to fit the students' needs.

• Each child learns differently, so teach them differently.

Why does Margie think school "from a long time ago" must have been fun?

• The students never had to take tests.

• The teachers were human.

• The grading system was easier.

• There was no floccinaucinihilipilification going on.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.9

TRUE OR FALSE: The author of this story believes that technology is a better mode of education than human interaction.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Margie wanted to go back in time to be a student when they all learned the same things at the same age and sat in one room together with other students and one human teacher.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why does the author give a date in the first paragraph of the passage?

• to show that the story takes place long ago

• to show that the story takes place in the future

• to show that the story takes place in the present

• to show that the story takes place in the recent past

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How is the old book that Tommy finds DIFFERENT from the books that the children usually read?

• The old book is nonfiction.

• The old book is harder to read.

• The old book is printed on paper.

• The old book changes each time it is read.

Why does the author have Margie and Tommy talk about the old book?

• to show that the book is boring

• to show how schools have changed

• to show that Tommy is older than Margie

• to show why Tommy does not like to read

Which sentence describes Margie's teacher?

• He is a man.

• It is a computer.

• She gives too much homework.

• It takes too long to grade papers.

Which question does the author MOST likely want the reader to think about?

• Should children read books?

• Where will families live in the future?

• Why do children need to learn geography?

• Are human beings better teachers than computers are?

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6