Scholastic News Love Your Locks 2/5/2024

(Beauty Boss)Which of the following did Kyra Milan Brown and her sister do first?

• They started creating videos on social media.

• They set up a website to sell their products.

• They won a contest for small businesses.

• They came up with a name and logo for their business.

(Beauty Boss) The main purpose of a tutorial is to ____.

• teach a skill
• start a trend
• design a logo
• create a business

(Beauty Boss) What is the section "Hard Work Pays Off" mostly about?

• how Koily Kurls started

• how to be an entrepreneur

• the effort Kyra puts into her business

• Kyra's plans for the future of Koily Kurls

(Beauty Boss) In the sidebar, "Leading the Way," you can infer that the phrase "business was booming" means ____.

• business was growing rapidly

• business was slowing down

• the business was brand-new

• the business solved a problem

(Where Does This Golden Spike Belong) Part A: Which sentence sums up how David Pendleton feels about the golden spike?

• It belongs on display at Stanford University

• It belongs on display in Utah

• It doesn't matter where it is on display.

• It is too valuable to be on display.

(Where Does This Golden Spike Belong) Part B: Which detail best supports the answer to question 5?

• “In 1869, Leland Stanford hammered in the golden spike.”

• “Today, the golden spike sits in a glass case . . .”

• “He thought the objects would get the special treatment they deserve in his home state.”

• “They created a video, posters, and a website.”

(Where Does This Golden Spike Belong) Which statement about the transcontinental railroad is true?

• The last spike was set in place in California.

• The railroad shortened travel time from New York to California to one day.

• The railroad was finished in 1869.

• David Pendleton was the head of one of the companies that built the railroad.

(The Year of the Dragon) Which is a main reason New York is mentioned in the article?

• It is the site of the first Lunar New Year celebration.

• It is the only place other than China where Lunar New Year is celebrated.

• The Chinese calendar was developed there.

• It is the first state to make Lunar New Year an official holiday for all public schools.

(The Year of the Dragon) According to the article, what does the dragon on the Chinese calendar symbolize?

• good luck

• love

• fear

• dancing

(Should Kids Have to Volunteer?) A study shows that kids who volunteer are more likely than other non-volunteers to _____.

• love animals

• be in good health

• be kind

• have siblings