DOL 1/24

Which header does this image best represent?

• Many workers laying tracks

• Railroad Spike and Tie

• Hammering the Golden Spike

• Working through the rugged Sierra Nevada

Why was the narrator most likely worried about the Native American tribes?

• The Indian tribes might look for a new home.

• The Indian tribes might attack him.

• The Indian tribes might take his job.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Read the text.

Even the presidents of the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad took turns driving the last spike into the rails. It was a spike made of gold to mark the special occasion. They both missed on their first try, and all of us workers laughed. It’s not as easy as we made it look. In fact, it was very difficult.

The presidents most likely missed the spike on their first try because — Select TWO correct answers.

• it was their first time driving a spike

• the wind blew the spike over

• they did not drive spikes often

• they forgot to wear their glasses

• it was hard to see in the dark

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Match the following.

• The bench is below the bird.

• 
• The apple is between the boxes.

• 
• She is happy.

• 
• He is getting ready for lunch.

• 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RL.1.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

The kids are playing during ______.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4