U3 W4 "Helping Hands"

What genre is "Helping Hands"

• realistic fiction

• historical fiction

• expository text

• science fiction

What is the main idea of the text "Helping Hands?"

• Flying Monkeys help a girl with a disability.

• Winter helped inspire the Flying Monkeys to help people.

• A group collaborates to win a competition.

• A group really likes Flying Monkeys.

Who were the flying monkeys?

• girls with disabilities

• girls that competing in tumbling

• six girl scouts

• six girls that loved animals - especially monkeys

What inspired the girls to make a prosthetic?

• learning about Winter in the last story

• they wanted to win a prize

• one of the girls in the group had a disability

• they wanted to go see flying monkeys

How old was Danielle Fairchild, the girl who was born without fingers on her right hand?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

What is a prototype?

• a robot

• anything that can type letters

• the first series of creations

• the final creation

What type of matter did the girls use to create the prosthetic?

• a pencil grip, a rubber band, and a hook-and-eye closure

• a plastic substance, a pencil grip, and a hook-and-eye closure

• silicone, a pencil, a pencil grip, and a hook-and-eye closure

• a plastic substance, a rubber band for elasticity, and a hook-and-eye closure

The Flying Monkeys won an award. How much money did they receive?

• 20,000

• 100,000

• 200,000

• 500,000

What was the award money for?

• for the girls to go to college

• whatever they wanted - they won the contest

• to further develop the product

• to go to Disneyworld to celebrate

What was teh best part of the adventure of attending the awards ceremony in Washington D.C.?

• winning the 20,000

• getting to go to Washington D.C.

• getting to meet Danieele Fairchild in person

• getting to meet the President of the United States