Reading-Pathways U2R1: The World's Oldest First Grader
Authored by Michelle Centeno
English
3rd Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Why wasn't Kimani Maruge an ordinary first grader?
He was a child genius.
He was 48- the world's oldest first grader.
He was 84- the world's oldest first grader.
He was 4- the world's youngest first grader.
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.4.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Why did Kimani Maruge not attend school when he was young?
He was fighting a war.
He was born in 1920 Kenya where education was not free.
He was starting his own farm.
He did not think it was important.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What year did primary education become free in Kenya?
2002
2003
2004
2005
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the paragraph?
Maruge did well in school and even became the school's student leader.
Kimani Maruge was born in 1920 Kenya where education was not free.
In 2003 primary eduication became free to everyone.
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CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
T or F: Even though Maruge was in a refugee camp, he did NOT continue to learn and teach others.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In 2005, Maruge gave a speech about the importance of ________.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The 2010 movie _________ showed Maruge's amazing fight to get an education
The Primary Student
The First Grader
The Primary Grader
The Kenyan Education
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.7
CCSS.RI.3.7
CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RL.3.7
CCSS.RL.4.7
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