Lesson 2 Magnetic

What is the theme of the story?

• taking a risk can lead to sucess

• it can be hard to ask others for help

• to do something well, you have to practice it everyday

• as you get older, it becomes easier to perform on stage

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

Which detail from the text best supports the answer to what is the theme?

• "I take a dep breath and open Mrs. Ramirez's door."

• "The drummer looks like a younger Mrs. Ramirez."

• "I still remember the day I auditioned. I was sixteen and absolutely terrified."

• "If I drop out, nothing bad will happen, but nothing amazing will happen either."

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CCSS.RL.4.2

Why does Mrs. Ramirez show Riley an old photograph of herself?

• To show that everyone has musical talent.

• to show the importance of trying something new

• to show ho clothing has changed over time

• to show that practice is key to being a good drummer

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

Why does Riley want to quit the talent show?

• He is worried he is not a good singer.

• He feels there is not enough time to practice.

• He is scared to sing in front of other students.

• He promised to play with his band at the same time.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.SL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.1B

What does Riley mean when he says his heart pounds out a wild drum solo?

• He feels nervous before talking with Mrs. Ramirez.

• He wants to tell Mrs. Ramirez he feels ill.

• He is eager to play a song for Mrs. Ramirez.

• He is playing the drums outside Mrs. Ramirez's door.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.RL.4.1

What does a short performance to show off talent mean?

• theme

• chance

• auditioned

• talent

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CCSS.L.4.4A

What does expectations mean?

• talent show

• swallowing nervously

• belief about how good someone can be at something

• mumbling in front of whole school

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

Fill in the blank from the sentence from story:

I was sixteen and absolutely _______.

• terrified

• horrified

• scared

• nervous

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CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Fill in blank from story:

I want to do something I love instead of making mistake #3 _________.

• loosing hope

• staying home

• feeling ill

• giving up

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

Fill in the blank from the story:

She has high expectations for her students, like really high and I don't want to ________ her.

• make sad

• sweat

• disappoint

• distract

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4