WORDLY WISE BOOK 5 LESSON 5

What does 'route' mean?

• A way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination.

• A type of transportation vehicle.

• A method of communication between two parties.

• A geographical feature like a mountain or river.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is a common reason for people to travel west in the early 19th century?

• The search for gold and riches.

• The hope of owning land.

• To escape from urban life.

• To find new trade routes.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Why might someone take a different route?

• To avoid traffic, see new sights, or for a change of scenery.

• To reach their destination faster without any detours.

• Because they are lost and need to find a new way.

• To follow a specific GPS route that is recommended.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

What does 'foolhardy' mean?

• Taking unnecessary risks or being recklessly bold.

• Being overly cautious and careful.

• Acting in a wise and thoughtful manner.

• Avoiding all forms of risk and danger.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

What is a synonym for 'route'?

• path

• roadway

• destination

• journey

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does 'tempting' mean?

• Appealing to someone’s desire or interest.

• Causing someone to feel bored or uninterested.

• Making someone feel angry or upset.

• Encouraging someone to avoid something.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a situation where someone might feel tempted?

• Someone might feel tempted to eat dessert when they are on a diet.

• Someone might feel tempted to skip work on a Friday.

• Someone might feel tempted to buy a new phone when their current one is working fine.

• Someone might feel tempted to stay up late watching TV instead of going to bed early.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the opposite of 'foolhardy'?

• reckless

• cautious

• impulsive

• daring

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

What is an example of a route?

• The path taken to travel from home to school.

• A type of transportation vehicle.

• A method of communication between two people.

• A style of cooking food.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is an example of a foolhardy decision?

• Going swimming during a storm.

• Investing in a stable company.

• Taking a safe route during a hike.

• Following traffic rules while driving.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4