Reaching for the Moon Comprehension

What is the author's purpose in Reaching for the Moon?

• to persuade about traveling to the moon

• to tell about how he enjoyed watching movies

• to inform his audience that he achieved his goal

  to be an astronaut .

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CCSS.RI.3.6

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CCSS.RL.5.6

What kind of person is Buzz Aldrin?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Who was with Buzz Aldrin in Apollo 11 mission?

• his father

• Lone Ranger

• Neil Armstrong and Mike Collins

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

What is autobiography?

• the author writes about himself

• the author writes about other people

• the author writes about his friends

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What is the name of the fictional character that Buzz Aldrin mention in the story?

• Neil Armstrong

• Buzz Aldrin

• Lone Ranger

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

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CCSS.RL.3.3

In Reaching for the Moon, what was the main objective of the Apollo mission?

• To orbit the Earth

• To put humans on the moon

• To help Buzz Aldrin follow his dreams

• To create a new space station

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What three words did Buzz worship from his favorite movie hero, The Lone Ranger? What is the missing word?

_______________, strength, and independence

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why did Buzz go back to school?

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What kind of person is Buzz Aldrin? What evidence in the story tells you this?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Edwin's sister gave him his nickname because _____.

• she liked bees

• he didn't have a nickname

• Fay Ann couldn't say brother

• his family called him brother

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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