Reading Comprehension. 4th-6th. Day 16

Which are the similarities between the Olympics and Paralympic Games?

• Both started in the same year.

• Both are celebrated in the same city and most of the sports found in Paralympics are also sports played in the Olympics.

• Both are celebrated every two years.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What are the differences between the Olympics and Paralympic Games?

• The Paralympic Games started in 1960, while the Olympic Games trace their origins back to 776 AC.

• Both are celebrated in the same city.

• Most of the sports found in Paralympics are also sports played in the Olympics.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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How often are the Paralympics Games held?

• Every year

• Every 4 years

• Every 2 years

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CCSS.RI.1.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

When did the Paralympics games begin?

• 776 AC

• 2021

• 1960

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CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

Which are the impairments considered in the Paralympic Games?

• Only physical impairments

• Only visual impairments

• Visual, physical or intellectual impairments

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CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.5.7