Declaration of the Rights of the Child Remediation

What is the most likely meaning of entitled in the following sentences?

Nathan felt entitled to spend some time playing ball with his friends. “I deserve this

because I’ve been sitting in school all day,” he thought to himself.

• asking to do something

• wishing to do something

• having a right to do something

• giving up a right to do something

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following situations could best be used to illustrate the meaning

of enactment? Base your answer on the meaning of enactment.

• Many people are not interested in running for office, but they support

  people who do.

• When Congress passed the law, many people began to enjoy greater

  privacy.

• The senator announced that he would not seek another term in office.

• The governor took a week off to enjoy the holidays with her family.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

If a teacher says that a test is compulsory, what kind of test is it?

• a test that must be taken

• a test that has no time limit

• a test that will be multiple choice

• a test that is taken once each year

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which statement from the Declaration of the Rights of the Child best

summarizes what the document is mainly about?

• The child shall enjoy special protection, and shall be given opportunities

  and facilities … to enable him to develop physically, mentally, morally,

  spiritually and socially in a healthy and normal manner and in conditions

  of freedom and dignity.

• The child shall enjoy the benefits of social security. He shall be entitled

  to grow and develop in health ….

• The child, for the full and harmonious development of his personality,

  needs love and understanding.

• The child shall have full opportunity for play and recreation, which

  should be directed to the same purposes as education; society and the

  public authorities shall endeavor to promote the enjoyment of this right.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read this quotation from the Declaration of the Rights of the Child.

The child shall enjoy special protection, and shall be given opportunities and

facilities, by law and by other means, to enable him to develop … in conditions of

freedom and dignity. In the enactment of laws for this purpose, the best interests of

the child shall be the paramount consideration.

Which of the following is the best paraphrase, or restatement, of this quotation?

• Children should be free from legal or other efforts to control them and

  stifle their growth. They should have all rights that adults enjoy.

• Children should be given their full freedom without unnecessary

  interference by anyone but legal authorities. Laws should give children

  the same freedoms as adults.

• Children should be carefully protected and given every chance to grow

  up in freedom and with self-respect. Laws should put the child's welfare

  above any other concern.

• Children should be protected and cared for by legal authorities so they do

  not get involved in any criminal activities.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which of the following is most likely the goal of the Declaration of the

Rights of the Child?

• to convince people that children are too young to make decisions for

  themselves

• to ensure that children are not denied job opportunities because of their age

• to influence governments and individuals to protect the rights of children

• to establish a single international law that regulates the lives of children

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Which children are covered by the Declaration of the Rights of the

Child?

• all children

• poor children

• American children

• children of Western nations

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

What is the meaning of the Latin root -puls-?

• to hold or to get

• to stop or to quit

• to push or to drive

• to release or to free

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The word impulse is made up of the root -puls- plus the prefix im-, which

often means “into” or “in.” Given this information, choose the correct meaning

of the word impulse.

• a thoughtful decision

• a sudden desire to act

• a wishful daydreaming

• a casual approach to life

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Read this sentence. What is the case of the underlined pronoun?

Megan kept the text message so she could read it again.

• objective case

• subjective case

• possessive case

• nominative case

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10