The Trailblazer's Compass

Imagine Avery, Samuel, and Mason are in a challenging treasure hunt. They face numerous obstacles, but they remain __________, never giving up until they find the treasure.

• easily discouraged

• full of fear and doubt

• determined and persistent

• distracted and preoccupied

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

During a fun game of 'Guess the Sound', Mia hummed a tune. Can you guess what it sounded like?

• Like she roared and shouted

• Like she buzzed and vibrated

• Like she whistled and chirped

• Like she sang and melodized

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Imagine Benjamin found an old coin in his backyard. If the coin is tarnished, how would you describe it?

• It's shiny and new like Lily's bicycle

• It's dull and worn like Henry's favorite book

• It's brightly colored like Benjamin's kite

• It's intricately decorated like Lily's art project

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

James, Sophia, and Kai are on an adventure. They come across a path that is described as 'Treacherous'. What does this mean?

• The path is supportive and reliable

• The path is uneven and dangerous

• The path is comfortable and familiar

• The path is soft and yielding

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Liam, Sophia, and Hannah are playing a game of 'Word Association'. Liam says the word 'Steadfast'. What do you think he means?

• unreliable and wavering

• loyal and unwavering

• quick and agile

• easily broken

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Imagine Jackson, Avery, and Benjamin are playing a game of hide and seek. If Jackson is described as being 'elusive', what does that mean?

• He is readily available

• He is easily captured

• He is difficult to find

• He is clearly visible

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Priya, David, and Avery are exploring a mysterious castle. They come across a section that is described as 'Labyrinthine'. What does this mean?

• The section is open and spacious

• The section is confusing and maze-like

• The section is straight and narrow

• The section is peaceful and serene

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Emma, Ethan, and Priya are on a thrilling adventure. They see something 'Looming' in the distance. What could it mean?

• Something distant and faint

• Something threatening and approaching

• Something hidden and obscured

• Something small and insignificant

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Imagine Benjamin, Nora, and Aria are in a cooking competition. Benjamin decides to use a secret ingredient that is pungent. How would you describe this ingredient?

• mild and unnoticeable

• strong and sharp

• sweet and pleasant

• bitter and unpleasant

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4