Wonders Unit 1 Week 4: All Aboard! E. McCoy's Steam Engine

Elijah's family lived in Canada. While he grew up, his parents saved money for him. What caused them to save money?

• The cause is that they didn't care about Elijah.

• The cause is that they wanted to send Elijah to school.

• The cause is that they never sent Elijah to school.

• The cause is that money doesn't help Elijah with school

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cause and effect

What was the effect of Elijah's parents saving money?

• The effect is that he traveled to Scotland to study.

• The effect is that he never went to school.

• The effect is that he only went to school to read.

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cause and effect

What does a mechanical engineer do?

• A mechanical engineers makes hotdogs all day long.

• A mechanical engineer makes only trains.

• A mechanical engineer designs and works with machines.

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main idea and details

What causes Elijah to take the job with the railroad?

• Elijah never worked with the railroad.

• He wanted to ride a train.

• He needed work and has an interest in engines.

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cause and effect

What would Elijah have to do every time the steam engine screeched to a halt?

• He would have to get out and oil the engine.

• He would wait for the train get moving.

• He would have to push the train.

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cause and effect

Cause: Elijah's needs a job and likes engines.

What is the effect?

• He never does anything with engines.

• He takes a difficult job with the railroad.

• He goes to school in Scotland.

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cause and effect

Cause: The engines ran out of oil.

What is the effect?

• Elijah had to keep stopping to oil the engine.

• Elijah never had to work again.

• The engine wouldn't run out of oil.

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cause and effect

Cause: Elijah designed a oil cup to keep the engine oiled.

What is the effect?

• His invention didn't work.

• His invention only worked for a little bit and was not a success.

• His invention was a huge success that made train travel fast and safer.

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cause and effect

True or False: Design means - when you design something, you make a drawing or a plan.

• True

• False

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vocabulary

True or False: Solution means - is a way to not fix a problem.

• True

• False

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vocabulary