
CKLA 2nd Domain 7 Lesson 8
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2nd Grade
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Shiwardhani Shanmugam
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Why was the Pony Express used for only eighteen months?
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Describe the purpose of the Pony Express and how it operated.
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John Henry helped build the Transcontinental Railroad.
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Casey Jones drove a locomotive and his partner Sim Webb kept the steam engine burning.
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Multiple Choice
What are people who come from their home country to a new country in order to settle there and try to make a better life called?
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Open Ended
Why did people decide to build a transcontinental railroad?
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Multiple Choice
What is a railroad system that spanned the continental United States from the East Coast to the West Coast called?
Oregon Trail
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Open Ended
Before the transcontinental railroad, how did people travel to the West?
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Multiple Choice
What was a nickname for the locomotive train?
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Open Ended
Why was the locomotive called the “iron horse”?
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What were some of the hardships that workers faced in building the transcontinental railroad?
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Why do you think the Union Pacific Railroad and the Central Pacific Railroad were forced to join their tracks rather than be allowed to build their own separate transcontinental railroads?
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Multiple Choice
Living close enough to school to walk there every day
That is convenient
That is inconvenient
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Having your only pencil break before finishing your homework
That is convenient
That is inconvenient
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Missing the bus and having to wait an hour for the next one
That is convenient
That is inconvenient
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Missing the bus and having to wait an hour for the next one
That is convenient
That is inconvenient
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Having an older brother or sister who can help you with your homework
That is convenient
That is inconvenient
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A prefix is something added to the front of a word to give it a new meaning.
Split this word into two parts: trans and continental. Explain that trans– is a prefix that means across. Continental by itself just refers to the continent. Transcontinental means “across the continent.”
Explain that un– is a prefix that means not, or the opposite. Give students the following example: ◦ Before you leave for school, you zip your jacket and tie your shoes. When you get home, you unzip your jacket and untie your shoes.
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