Abandoned Amusement Parks Exploration

Abandoned Amusement Parks Exploration

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, History, Education

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video tutorial guides students through a reading and listening comprehension exercise focused on a story about abandoned amusement parks. It includes a glossary, multiple-choice questions, and a writing task. The story highlights the eerie nature of these parks, with a detailed account of a tragic roller coaster accident at Kug Park in Omaha, Nebraska, which led to the park's closure and transformation into a city park.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What skills are being practiced in this quiz?

Math and Science

Reading and Listening Comprehension

Writing and Speaking

Art and Music

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the glossary in the story?

To list the authors of the book

To offer a map of the amusement parks

To give a summary of each chapter

To provide definitions for difficult words

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the book discussed in the video?

The future of theme parks

The eerie nature of abandoned amusement parks

The construction of amusement parks

The history of roller coasters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many abandoned amusement parks are featured in the book?

15

5

11

8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the Big Dipper roller coaster in Kug Park?

It crashed, causing fatalities and injuries

It was moved to another park

It was left to rust without any incidents

It was dismantled for safety reasons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the consequence of the roller coaster accident at Kug Park?

The park was immediately closed

Roller coasters were banned in Omaha

The park was sold to a new owner

The park expanded with new rides

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Kug Park close?

1955

1940

1935

1920

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