Dare to Disappoint Midterm

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What is the role of a teacher in encouraging critical thinking?

Back

A teacher encourages critical thinking by fostering discussions, asking open-ended questions, and guiding students to analyze and evaluate information rather than simply memorizing facts.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

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What does Ozge's hair color symbolize in the story?

Back

Ozge's hair color, described as yellow, may symbolize her uniqueness or individuality, setting her apart from others.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

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What is the significance of seeking approval from parents in adolescence?

Back

Seeking approval from parents is a common behavior in adolescence as it reflects a desire for validation, support, and guidance during a critical period of identity formation.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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What are the consequences of ignoring responsibilities, as seen in Ozge's actions?

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Ignoring responsibilities can lead to negative outcomes such as increased stress, conflict with authority figures, and missed opportunities for personal growth.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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How does Uncle Nihat serve as a mentor in the story?

Back

Uncle Nihat is portrayed as a kind and wise figure who provides emotional support and guidance, helping Ozge navigate her challenges.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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What is the impact of government decisions on individual lives, as illustrated in the story?

Back

Government decisions, such as the shutdown of television broadcasts, can significantly affect individuals' daily lives, influencing their access to information and entertainment.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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What does Ozge's choice to go to school instead of doing chores reveal about her character?

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Ozge's choice indicates her prioritization of education and social interaction over responsibilities, highlighting her youthful desire for independence.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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What are the characteristics of a supportive family member?

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A supportive family member is kind, understanding, and available to offer guidance, encouragement, and emotional support during difficult times.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

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How can critical thinking be applied in everyday situations?

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Critical thinking can be applied by analyzing situations, evaluating options, making informed decisions, and solving problems effectively.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

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What does the term 'government shutdown' refer to?

Back

A government shutdown occurs when non-essential government offices close due to a lack of funding, affecting services and operations.

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5