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Which result of the tutoring programs is explained in “Tutors Teach Seniors New High-Tech Tricks”?

• Many senior pupils have become incredibly skilled on computers.

• Companies have started to develop more senior-friendly computers.

• Some teen tutors have developed friendships with their senior pupils.

• Some senior pupils have begun teaching computer skills to other seniors.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

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If a person can correctly be described as struggling to solve a math problem, which of the following must be true?

• The person is able to easily solve the math problem.

• The person is having difficulty solving the problem.

• The person is bothered by the length of the problem.

• The person is familiar with the type of math problem.

Which of the following could best be used to illustrate the meaning of impairments?

• Long hair

• Blue eyes

• Strong arms

• Poor hearing

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

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CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the most likely meaning of the word frustrated in the following sentence?

Makayla was frustrated because she could not see the play from the back of the theater.

• Pleased

• Annoyed

• Confused

• Surprised

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CCSS.RI.8.4

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The purpose of sensitivity training as discussed in the text was to

• prepare the seniors to be more patient with the teens.

• prepare the teens to more aware of the needs of the seniors.

• the prepare the adults to be less frustrated with the technology.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What led Pamela Norr to start TECH?

• She turned to her own teens to help with technology.

• She didn't have the time to help her parents.

• She wanted her kids to learn responsibility.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

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CCSS.RL.7.2

In “Tutors Teach Seniors New High-Tech Tricks,” for seniors want to learn to use new electronic technologies to communicate better with family members. Which quotation best supports this idea?

• 
  Norr discovered that many seniors had been given digital cameras by their children.

• “My kids were not returning calls,” she says. “They don’t write letters. They are so knowledgeable about texting and email, and so I needed to get to know how to do that.”

• He’s been surprised to have to explain email, something he thought everyone had mastered.

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  Then again, a lot of seniors ask him about Twitter, which Rampton admits he knows nothing about.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

According to “Tutors Teach Seniors New High-Tech Tricks,” what is a main reason that seniors have trouble following written instructions on computer use?

• 
  They have little interest in learning something new.

• 
  They have trouble remembering the details the instructions contain.

• 
  They are unfamiliar with the special vocabulary of computer technology.

• They need the warmth and understanding they get from in-person tutoring.

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