Determination

In what way does Bailey’s determination affect other people?

• People who see Bailey race can’t believe he is only 8 years old.

• People who visit Bailey at home are surprised he can’t dress himself.

• People are inspired by his courage and perseverance.

• People are concerned about Bailey since he has a terrible disease.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

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One of the reasons Bailey was successful at whatever he did is he –

• doesn’t know how to spell “can’t”

• never gives up

• races in front of hundreds of people

• has great grandparents

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CCSS.RL.5.2

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Which of the following completes the diagram below?

• Bailey’s father adapted special equipment for him to use during training.

• Bailey didn’t use his walker at the end of the race.

• Bailey’s mother said he doesn’t know the word “can’t.”

• Bailey inspires everyone with his determination.

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What is this selection mostly about?

• parents that are an encouragement to their son who has cerebral palsy

• an amazing father who adapted special equipment for his son to use

• triathlons for people with disabilities

• a young man who is determined even

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We should have a strong determination in order to ___.

• Steer the darkness to light.

• Think of some great idea.

• Steer the light to darkness.

• Make a correct decision.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

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CCSS.RI.6.2

How might someone best show that she has determination? Base your answer on the meaning of determination.

• by practicing the piano two hours everyday

• by going to the movies with friends

• by helping her father fix a flat tire

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Which of the following sentences best demonstrates the use of determination in a literary context?

• A) The protagonist gave up after the first failure.

• B) The hero persisted despite numerous obstacles.

• C) The character was indifferent to the challenges.

• D) The villain succeeded without any effort.

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CCSS.W.4.2D

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What is the meaning of 'determination' in the context of personal goals?

• A) Giving up easily when faced with challenges.

• B) Persisting until a goal is achieved.

• C) Avoiding difficult tasks.

• D) Relying on others to complete tasks.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

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In the sentence 'Her determination was unwavering,' what does 'unwavering' suggest about her determination?

• A) It was weak and inconsistent.

• B) It was strong and steady.

• C) It was temporary and fleeting.

• D) It was dependent on others.

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

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Which word is a synonym for 'determination'?

• A) Indifference

• B) Persistence

• C) Hesitation

• D) Doubt

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A