5.4 - Reading: “ComingCleanAboutToxicPollution,” 166-168 (Blue)

What should recorders do when the minute ends in the Fluency Procedure?

• Start reading again.

• Place a star to the right of the last word read.

• Switch books immediately.

• Record errors in a separate notebook.

What are the two types of phrases typically seen in English?

• Subject and object phrases

• Subject and predicate phrases

• Predicate and verb phrases

• Object and verb phrases

What was the title of the book published after Carson’s death?

• The Silent World

• The Sea Around Us

• The Edge of the Sea

• Silent Spring

What is one of the objectives in the Grammar section?

• Write essays.

• Accurately write dictated oral phrases.

• Memorize vocabulary words.

• Practice handwriting.

What does the term "prosody" refer to in reading?

• The speed of reading

• The phrasing, expression, and way the voice is used

• The number of words read per minute

• The type of text being read

What did Rachel Carson warn against in her book?

• Trying to control nature

• Building more cities

• Using more technology

• Traveling to space

What happened in the town when a fine, white powder was sprayed from the sky?

• The town fell silent

• The town celebrated

• The town grew rapidly

• The town was flooded

When was Carson's first book published?

• 1955

• 1962

• 1941

• 1965

Why did the birds stop singing in Silent Spring?

• Because it was winter

• Because of pollution

• Because of predators

• Because of a storm

Why is reading in phrases important for comprehension?

• It makes reading faster

• It helps create a mental picture

• It allows skipping words

• It focuses on individual letters