Ada Twist, Scientist

Who are the characters in the text?

• Pete the cat and mom

• Ada Twist and her parents

• Iggy Peck and dad

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

How would you describe Ada's character?

• funny

• mean

• curious

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is one thing that Ada is curious about?

• why there are thorns on a rose

• why the sun is yellow

• how to cook

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

How did her parents respond to her curiosity?

• "You are a bad girl!"

• "We'll figure it out."

• "You cannot be curious!"

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

Where does the story take place?

• the store and school

• the park and school

• Ada's house and school

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is Ada's problem in the text?

• She has lots of questions and makes a big mess.

• Her friends at school are mean to her.

• She doesn't like her cat.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

How does Ada solve her problem?

• She quits.

• She experiments.

• She just guesses.

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CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

Why did Ada get sent to the "Thinking Chair"?

• She got in trouble at school.

• She was mean to her brother.

• She was making a mess while trying to prove her hypothesis.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.2.1

How did Ada's parents change in the story?

• They decided to help her.

• They took away her science materials.

• They sent her to a school to become a scientist.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is a hypothesis?

• a type of mess

• a prediction that can be tested

• a science tool

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.3

CCSS.RI.K.5