Open Up - Grade 6 - ELA - Module 2 - Homework 3

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4 Questions
Reread chapter 3 of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. Then, answer the questions below.

Which of the following best describes a central idea in this chapter? (RI.6.2)

Choose two pieces of evidence from the chapter that best help to convey the central idea from Part A. (RI.6.1)


“I was filled with the desire to understand, and the questions never stopped coming. If finding these answers was the job of a scientist, then I wanted to become one. Of all the things to be curious about, what intrigued me the most were dynamos” (51).

Which best describes the meaning of the word intrigued as it is used in the excerpt? (RI.6.4, L.6.4a)

Which word from the excerpt best helps the reader to understand the meaning of the word intrigued? (RI.6.1, RI.6.4, L.6.4a)

Source: Open Up Resouces (Download for free at openupresources.org.)