Amplify Unit 1 "Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio"

Who is the author of 'Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio"?

• Peg Kehret

• Justin Beiber

• Peggy Smith

• Tommy Kehret

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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CCSS.RL.K.6

How old was Peg when she got polio?

• 12

• 24

• 56

• 91

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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What did Peg not want to miss on the the day she started having symptoms?

• Chorus class

• A dance

• Homecoming parade

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What was Peg's last class before lunch?

• Chorus

• Dance

• Gym

• Reading

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CCSS.RI.6.3

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CCSS.RL.5.3

What was the first symptom Peg felt of polio?

• Headache

• Stomach pain

• A twitching in her arm

• A twitching muscle in her left thigh

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What happened when Peg walked toward her locker?

• She opened it.

• She collapsed--her legs gave out.

• Her friend stopped her to talk.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

What is supposed to happen when a doctor hits your knee with a rubber mallet?

• Your arm is supposed to jerk.

• You're supposed to laugh.

• You leg is supposed to jerk (reflexes)

• You're supposed to cry.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

What organization raised money each year to help polio patients and fund research?

• The March of Quarters

• The March of Dimes

• The Sheltering Arms

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who was BJ?

• Peg's grandpa

• Peg's hospital friend

• Peg's dog

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What did Peg's grandpa do when she left for the hospital that she had never seen him do?

• cry

• wave

• smile

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

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CCSS.RI.1.4