Social Distancing Analysis

Please read the article posted on Canvas assignment for today. Then answer each questions individually or with a partner. We will discuss as a class.

Check which activities you will do.

• Use article on canvas to take quiz

• Take the quizziz now

• Answer only questions you know

• Work individually or with a partner

• Complete only if you are face to face

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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 caused the CDC to change its rules about social distancing in schools?

• teachers complaining

• three recent studies

• parents asking to change the rules

• fewer students getting sick

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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 effect do the new CDC rules have on schools?

• They are helping more schools reopen to get more students back in the classroom.

• They are keeping schools from opening and causing virtual learning to go on longer.

• They are making many parents upset that schools do not care about their children's health.

• They are making teachers feel safer about returning to work in school buildings.

Identify which paragraph you found the previous answer.

• 9

• 3

• 12

• 5

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read the paragraph from the section "Looking To The Future.

" Weingarten said that many teachers hope to end remote learning soon. But she fears that the basis for the new guidelines is the lack of physical space in classrooms -- not scientific facts.

What is the meaning of the word "remote" as it is used in the paragraph?

• away from others

• in a crowded room

• in front of a TV

• on an island

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Cite evidence that supports why Weingarten fears the basis for the new guidelines is the lack of physical space in the classrooms and not scientific fact.

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Read the paragraph from the section "Looking To The Future.

" Other people are more uncertain about the new guidelines. This includes Randi Weingarten. She is the president of the American Federation of Teachers. This is an organization for teachers and other professionals who work in schools.

Which word from the paragraph helps the reader understand the meaning of "professionals"?

• guidelines

• includes

• organization

• work

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which answer best supports the central idea of the passage?

• The CDC also released additional recommendations. They recommend social distancing at 6 feet in certain situations outside the classroom.

• Walensky said these new recommendations will help schools reopen safely. It will also help them remain open for in-person instruction. This will allow students to get important social and mental health services.

• Each study showed masking in elementary schools helped prevent the spread of Covid19, even if students weren't able to socially distance at 6 feet.

• The new guidelines state that elementary school students can stay 3 feet apart in the classroom. They must still wear masks

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which word from the passage would be a synonym for the word flourish?

• opportunities

• thrive

• masking

• guidelines

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4