Transcript SQUADS #2

SQUADS #4
CPW
“10th Grade Reading”
Learning Intentions - Today, I am going to address these College Readiness
Standards in Reading:
1. Supporting Details 16-19.
2. Meaning of Words 24-27.
3. Generalizations and Conclusions 16-19.
4. Sequential, Comparative, and Cause-Effect Relationships 16-19.
5. Main Ideas and Author’s Approach 16-19.
Success Criteria - I will know I am successful when I use context clues, both
inside and outside of the connecting sentence(s) and paragraph(s) to understand
unfamiliar words within complicated passages.
Quick Note!
• Today’s question are based on the printed
passage you will receive shortly. After reading
your passage individually or as a group,
choose the best answer to each question. You
may refer to the passages as often as
necessary.
• You have 4 Minutes to read your passage!
10th Grade Reading
#1.
For George Lopez, what happened
during his “I Hate Me” years?
A. He didn’t have a manager.
B. He didn’t have a life.
C. He felt like a stray cat on the loose.
D. He essentially became a “nobody”.
10th Grade Reading
#2.
According to the passage, George Lopez
was called “Mr. Sensitive” by his grandmother.
Identify the meaning for this name.
A. Lopez was a sensitive young man.
B. Lopez was just being teased by his grandmother.
C. Lopez was actually called Mr. Toughness.
D. Lopez and his grandmother really love one
another.
10th Grade Reading
#3.
The last paragraph in the passage
establishes all of the following about Lopez
EXCEPT:
A. he wishes he hadn’t cried so much.
B. he is a crier.
C. he has had tears of sadness and joy.
D. he has cried a lot, but the tears proudly
represent his life journey.
10th Grade Reading
#4.
Within the passage, what reasons does
Lopez give for why he became a comedian?
A. Lopez loved to make people laugh.
B. Lopez had to stand up to his grandmother some
how.
C. Lopez wanted to pick up ladies.
D. Lopez needed a way to cope with his
psychological abuse.
10th Grade Reading
#5.
What is the main idea behind this
passage?
A. Lopez is proud of his life, despite his challenges
along the way.
B. Lopez has had a difficult life that has influenced
his comedy to this day.
C. Lopez is a “crying mess”.
D. Lopez is a natural and reflective comedian.
CPW 10th Grade Reading
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