UnGifted Chapters: UnSeen, UnControlled & UnExpected

Which piece of evidence best describes why Abigail is not as good as a driver as Donovan?

• "Every cut and turn seemed to be an inch or two wider than it needed to be"

• "Abigail was the controller, and she was darn good"

• "He couldn't make Tin Man go any faster, of course"

• "The round was over, but the uncertainty had just begun."

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

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CCSS.RL.6.1

Why is it so important that Tin Man finish in 4th place?

• That will ensure that the Academy would get a trophy

• That was their goal all along

• That guarantees a spot in the finals

• That will be the best they've ever done at this robotics meet

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What happens toward the end of the robotics competition?

• The crowd couldn't stop cheering.
• The robots all did a dance.
• The judges passed out candy.
• Katie goes into labor. 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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CCSS.RL.6.9

What happens to Noah early on at the robotics meet? (pg 244)

• His glasses are thumbprinted by the Cold Springs team

• He wears the same outfit he wore to the dance

• He gives up and doesn't participate

• He gets mad at Abigail for not being a good driver

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Make an inference: Heading into the final round of the competition, which word describes how the Daniels boys feel?

• bored

• angry

• thrilled

• sentimental

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What does the idiom "It was our bread and butter..." mean toward the botoom of page 249?

• Something that is easy, no practice needed

• A basic, common, or main part of something

• To tell a secret or be secretive

• not going to happen

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the idiom "We're TOAST" mean on page 249?

• they are hungry

• they dislike what is happening

• in trouble/ almost defeated

• in a good place

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does pandemonium mean? Use context clues on page 253-4th full paragraph.

• fun times

• craziness

• fix to solutions

• expected reactions

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the Idiom in the third paragraph on page 258 "business as usual" mean?

• something that is hard to understand

• something that doesn't matter

• something new and surprising

• something is working the normal way

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the Idiom towards the top of page 260 "cooling our heals" mean?

• to be kept waiting

• growing more angry

• moving along quickly and rapidly

• relaxed, no worries

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4