Review one of this weeks learning targets:
- "I can determine the central ideas of a text and how they are conveyed"
The two questions below are about the text we read yesterday called "The Space Shuttle Decision Excerpt"
Which sentence best describes the author's main claim in this text?
The Space Race between the United States and the USSR inspired other nations to invest in space science.
The Space Race intensified the political rivalry between the United States and the USSR
The Space Race is important, but not as important as helping those in need.
In which paragraph does the author introduce the main claim
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 1