Have You Thanked an Inventor Context Clues

She pondered very carefully over how to solve the problem. What does ponder mean?

• Walked

• Read

• Thought

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

Creative people make the best inventors. What does creative mean?

• A) Angry

• B) Able to copy old ideas

• C) Able to come up with new ideas

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

If I work really hard, I can improve my grades. What does improve me?

• A) Make better

• B) Hurt

• C) Slow down

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

Most schools are full of outstanding scholars that work hard to learn new things! What does scholars mean?

• A) Clocks

• B) Students

• C) Staplers

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

For instance, when your mom wakes you up for school, you're sometimes a little sleepy. What does instance mean?

• A) Example

• B) Without

• C) Picture

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

A great invention often begins with a great idea. What does idea mean?

• A) Word

• B) Book

• C) Thought

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CCSS.L.5.5C

If you plant a seed, it will develop into a flower. What does develop mean?

• A) Grow

• B) Break

• C) Water

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

There are countless inventions in the world. What does countless mean?

• A) Many

• B) Few

• C) Awesome

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Reading about inventors gives me inspiration to learn more at school. What does inspiration mean?

• A) Encouragement

• B) Anger

• C) Dreaming

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

When the teacher asked for group leaders, the girl showed initiative by raising her hand. What does initiative mean?

• A) Action and Leadership

• B) Laziness and indifference

• C) Hard working and kind

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4