Clara Barton - Daily Reading Ready

Which meaning BEST matches the way the word hard is used in the selection? (4.3B)

Hard (Adjective)

1. 1. not easily cut

2. 2. strong-minded or determined

3. 3. physically fit

4. 4. difficult to endure

• Meaning 1

• Meaning 2

• Meaning 3

• Meaning 4

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TEKS.ELA.4.3B

In the paragraph, the suffix -er helps the reader determine that the word teacher means - (4.3C)

• teaching again

• someone who teaches

• unable to teach

• teaching before

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

This selection would most likely be found in a book titled - (4.6F)

• Civil War Biographies

• Amusing Stories about Civil War Nurses

• Autobiographies about Famous Nurses

• Famous Teachers during Civil War

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TEKS.ELA.4.6F

What was the main reason Clara Barton became a nurse?

• She wants from travel from battle to battle

• She realized they needed help on the battlefield during the Civil War.

• She was a hard worker and always did well in school

• She realized she enjoyed caring for others while she nursed her brother back to health.

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TEKS.ELA.4.6F

Which detail from the selection suggests that Clara was helpful to her family? (4.6F)

• In the coming years she went on to becoming a teacher and fight for women's rights, but everything changed for her when the Civil War started

• Clara went on to organize and create the International Red Cross in 1881.

• Clara began caring for the wounded soldiers who arrived in Washington, D.C., and she realized they needed more help on the battlefield.

• She smiled the cows, chopped wood, and took care of sick animals everyday on her family's farm.

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TEKS.ELA.4.6F

What is the BEST summary of the story? (4.7D)

• When Clara Barton was very young, she realized she enjoyed caring for others. Eventually, she became a teacher and nurse for wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Years later, she founded the International Red Cross, which helps wounded soldiers even today.

• Clara Barton was born in 1821 to a family of five children. She worked on a farm and wasn't afraid of hard work. When Clara was eleven, her brother fell off the roof and she nursed hi back to health

• Clara Barton liked caring for others. She became a teacher when the Civil War started. She taught people how to nurse wounded soldiers. Later, she founded the International Red Cross.

• Clara Barton was a good nurse and helped soldiers during the Civil War. They nicknamed her "Angel of the Battlefield." In 1881, she founded the International Red Cross, which helps soldiers across the world.

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TEKS.ELA.4.7D