Melinda Lopez's Adventure

What was Melinda Lopez doing when she fell off the boat?

• Reading a book

• Fishing

• Cooking

• Sleeping

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What did Melinda Lopez lose that caused her to fall off the boat?

• Her hat

• Her shoe

• Her balance

• Her book

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.4.4C

How far was the coast from where Melinda Lopez fell into the water?

• Fifty miles

• Seventy miles

• Thirty miles

• Twenty miles

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

What did Melinda Lopez use to signal for help on the oil rig?

• A flashlight

• A flare

• Spray paint

• A whistle

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How long was Melinda Lopez in the water before she was rescued?

• Ten hours

• Thirteen hours

• Eight hours

• Five hours

What did Melinda Lopez drink to stay hydrated?

• Seawater

• Juice

• Water from discarded bottles

• Soda

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the main strategy discussed in the document for understanding the meaning of unknown words?

• Using a dictionary

• Asking a friend

• Looking for context clues

• Guessing the meaning

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

According to the document, what can you guess about turbulent water?

• It is calm and peaceful

• It is fast and dangerous

• It is warm and shallow

• It is clear and clean

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

What does the word "aghast" mean according to the document?

• Happy and excited

• Calm and relaxed

• Terrified or shocked

• Confused and puzzled

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which words describe the location in the example sentence provided in the document?

• Warm, sunny beach

• Cold, choppy water

• Quiet, peaceful forest

• Busy, noisy city

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4