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Go Outside and Play! - Comprehension Questions Answer Key

1. What does the author describe as the major obstacle to kids today playing outside?

A. Many areas are off limits or unsafe for kids to play.

B. More kids live in urban areas, where there are no places to play outside.

C. More kids have health problems such as attention deficit disorder and nature deficit disorder.

D. Playing outside is too expensive for parents in the current economy.

2. What is the author trying to persuade the reader to do?

A. to play video games more often

B. to be more physically active outdoors

C. to move from urban to rural areas

D. to avoid the dangers of playing outside by staying inside

3. Read the sentences:

"'I do soccer, so I'm outside a lot,' says Jacob C. of Nashua, New Hampshire.

'Sometimes, though, I wish I had more time to play outside.'"

Joshua C. would most likely agree with which of the statements below?

A. Kids today should only participate in organized activities due to the safety risks of playing outside.

B. Kids today play too many of their sports games online.

C. Kids should have time for both organized and unorganized activities outside.

D. Kids already spend too much time outside.

4. In the section "The Great Outdoors," the author suggests that readers recapture their childhood. Reread the section. Which definition is closest to the meaning of recapture as used in that section?

A. to write down or record

B. to imagine in vivid detail

C. to go back to or live again

D. to take a picture or video of

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5. What is the author mainly arguing in this passage?

A. Kids in urban areas should be provided with cleaner parks, more accessible indoor recreation areas, and safer routes to outdoor activity areas.

B. Playing outside is beneficial for your body and mind, and there are many ways to enjoy the outdoors.

C. Young kids today will face obesity when they are older if they do not learn to exercise.

D. Students would perform better in school if they played outside more.

6. Why is playing outside good for your health? Use evidence from the passage to support your answer.

In the third paragraph, the author of a book, Richard Luov, says that less

time outside can lead to "obesity, greater stress, higher rates of physical

and emotional illnesses-and less joy in being alive and aware." Then, in

the section "Why Play? Why Outside?," the author states that playing

outside is good for your health because it expands your senses, helps your

body, eases your mind, and brings you closer to the environment.

Specifically, benefits can include staying fit, better sleep at night, and

lower stress levels

7. Read the sentences and answer the question:

"'Hiking, exploring, and fishing help hone all of your senses,' says Betsy Keller. She's a professor of exercise and sports sciences at Ithaca College in New York. 'Smell, sight

... [they're] all engaged when you're outside.'"

What does Professor Betsy Keller mean when she states that the activities can hone all senses?

Professor Betsy Keller means that your senses get better when you play

outside. Your senses are exercised to their maximum ability when you are

participating in activities outside, so your senses get stronger.



8. The question below is an incomplete sentence. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.

The author clearly states that you do not need to live in a rural area to enjoy the

outdoors; _______________, many cities have parks and plots of trees within the city

blocks.

A. for instance

B. secondly

C. however

D. obviously


Subtracting Fractions Answers

Add and subtract the fractions below. If you can, simplify the answer.

There are three steps to subtract fractions.

Step 1: Make sure the denominators (the bottom numbers) are the same.

3

4

1

4

Step 2: Subtract the numerators (the top numbers). Write the answer over the same denominator:

Step 3: Simplify the fraction.

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3

4

1

4- =

3 - 1

4

2

4=

2

4

1

2=

5

6

2

15- =

7

8

5

16- =

5

7

2

3- =

11

15

3

5- =

3

4

1

5- =

2

5

4

10- =

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2

5

4

5- =

2

5

3

4

1

5- =

3 x 5

4 x 5- =

1 x 4

5 x 4

15

20

4

20- = =

15 - 4

20

11

20

5

6

2

15- =

5 x 5

6 x 5- =

2 x 2

15 x 2

25

30

4

30- = =

25 - 4

30

21

30=

7

10

7

8

5

16- =

7 x 2

8 x 2- =

14

16

5

16- =

9

16

5

16

5

7

2

3- =

5 x 3

7 x 3- =

2 x 7

3 x 7

15

21

14

21- = =

15 - 14

21

1

21

11

15

3

5- =

3 x 3

5 x 3- =

11

15

9

15- =

11

15

=11 - 9

15

2

15

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Multi-Step Fraction Word Problems

1. Goods for the drive were stored in bins. The vegetable bin was full, the soup binwas full, and the pasta bin was full. Altogether, how many bins will the goods fill?

2. Mrs. Perez’s class donated 99 different products for the food drive. One-ninth of it was vegetables, pasta,and was soup. How much of each product did they donate?

3. The fifth grade class donation consisted of pasta boxes and cans of soup. What fraction of theirtotal donation was vegetables?

Directions: The school had a food drive. Answer the following questions about the drive.

12

615

15

29

23

56

1122 bins will be filled with goods.

11 veggies22 soups66 pasta boxes

615

of total donation was vegetables.

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ANSWERS

FoodDrive

SOUP

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Positive Ordered Pairs

For each ordered pair, write the corresponding letter.

10 1. (2 , 2) = 9 D 2. (8 , 4) =8 C 3. (1 , 9) =7 4. (5 , 4) =6 H 5. (6 , 3) =5 J 6. (4 , 8) =4 I G 7. (4 , 5) =3 F E 8. (9 , 3) =2 A 9. (7 , 6) =1 B 10. (3 , 1) =

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

For each letter, write the corresponding ordered pair.

10 D A = 9 A B =8 H C = 7 B D =6 C E =5 I F =4 E G =3 G H =2 J I =1 F J =

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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