U1-L5.1 As Good As Gold (Formative)
Completion requirements
Then answer these questions on the Reader’s Notebook: As Good As Gold page:
Pause and check your predictions before you go on.
Unit 1
What is Courage?
Read
Read each of the last two sections of the story: The Race Begins! & An Amazing Comeback then complete the questions on the worksheet.
Click on each heading below to see the questions.
Click on each heading below to see the questions.
Read The Race Begins on page 15 of Literacy in Action 4A.
Then answer these questions on the Reader’s Notebook: As Good As Gold page:
- Make an inference: Why were the Canadian fans nervous?
- How did Silken do in the first half of the race?
- Then what happened?
Pause and check your predictions before you go on.
What did Silken do?
Write her direct quote from this An Amazing Comeback section for your answer.
Remember to use quotation marks.
In what place did Silken finish the race?
How did Silken show courage?
What did she do that was as good as winning a gold medal?
Save
How to save a file:
- Have the file open and select Save As from the File menu.
- Name your Reader’s Notebook: As Good As Gold file in this format: jsmith_asgoodasgold and save the file to your Documents folder.
- This Formative Assessment worksheet is similar to homework, which is an opportunity to practise important concepts in the lesson. The worksheet is NOT for marks.
- Save the worksheet in your Documents folder and submit to your teacher for marking.