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WorksheetsPredictions 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 19mins
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1.
Usually the bones of birds' wings are hollow. This gives the bones strength without adding weight. The surface is curved. The fact that the front edge of the wing is thicker than the rear edge also makes for easier flight. You can infer that a bird's wing:
a)
is very thick
b)
is flat
c)
is made for flight
2.
If you looked outside and this is what you saw, what predictions can you make about the weather?
a)
The rain gauge would be full of rain.
b)
It is winter.
c)
There has been very little rainfall.
d)
It is spring and the grass will be growing.
3.
Making a prediction is
a)
a way to solve world hunger
b)
a way to use what we already know to make a logical guess about what happens in the future
c)
a way to use what we don't know yet to make a logical guess about what hasn't happened yet
d)
a new dance craze
4.
What clues can we use to make strong predictions?
a)
A magic 8-ball
b)
A deck of cards
c)
Text features
d)
A boomerrang
5.
If you had to pick where to go on the field trip, based on the information we have so far, you would choose
a)
The USS Constellation
b)
Maryland Science Museum
6.
How can being part of a reading team help you?
a)
More brains can lead to stronger answers
b)
You can talk about tv with someone
c)
You can let other people do your work
7.
Which is a text feature that can help you make predictions?
a)
Headaches
b)
Parsnips
c)
Headings
d)
Boomerrang
8.
During colonial days there were no bathtubs or showers in the houses. They were not missed, however. Many people of that time never thought of taking a bath. Most people thought that water caused many diseases. Only the hands and face were washed, and that wasn't often. You can predict that people of today:
a)
take more baths than people of colonial days
b)
take fewer baths than people of colonial days
c)
fear water more than people of colonial days
9.
Shattered glass has caused many injuries and deaths. Glass manufacturers have come up with an answer to this problem. They have developed windshields that do not cut even when shattered. The use of this glass in automobiles is expected to save many lives. You can predict that the new glass:
a)
won't break
b)
isn't sharp
c)
will cost a lot of money
10.
Before the 1800's people didn't have right or left shoes. They had shoes of just one shape that they used for both feet. When people first saw right and left shoes, they laughed. They called them "crooked shoes." "What a silly idea," they said. You can tell that shoes before 1800:
a)
were pretty
b)
didn't look alike
c)
didn't fit very well
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