RI.5

Which is a similarity between the United Nations and the World Children Organization?

• Both work to improve children's rights.

• Both exhibit photographs of child soldiers.

• Both were founded by two brothers.

• Both were written by TFK reporter Martin Jacobs.

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CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

According to the article, all TFK reporters must be good at ___________.

• studying science

• interviewing people

• traveling to other countries

• speaking at conferences

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

In 2002, Terrance Cheromcka got the opportunity to cover the

• Winter Olympic Games

• Washington State Science and Engineering Fair

• United Nations Special Session on Children

• Reporters' Convention

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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

By age 11, Andrew Hsu was working as a __________.

• scientist

• teacher

• reporter

• swimmer

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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

Andrew Hsu and his brother started producing videos because they wanted to ______________.

• persuade governments to open more schools

• provide education for children who had no teachers

• encourage children to come to the U.N. conference

• win a prize at the Science and Engineering Fair

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

True or False: The United Nations is a huge organization that deals with multiple issues relating to children.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Read this sentence from the article. "These enterprising kids are not professional journalists, but like adult reporters they still have to show they are qualified for the job." Which word means the opposite of enterprising?

• noisy

• surprising

• stubborn

• lazy

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Read this sentence. "Young reporters must have persistence in tracking down a story." The word persistence means _____________.

• a pleasant personality

• determination to get what they want

• knowledge about many topics

• connections to important people

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Read this sentence from the article. "The brothers started this venture in order to help improve the lives of children." What does the word venture mean?

• book

• building

• group

• project

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which is not a way in which Terrence and Martin are similar?

• They both care about helping children.

• Both are reporters.

• Both reported on organizations that help children.

• Both are adults.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3