Progress Monitoring reading Maze Student Materials Level 3 | Progress Monitoring Roland H. Good III Ruth A. Kaminski with Kelli Cummings, Chantal Dufour-Martel, Kathleen Petersen, Kelly A. Powell-Smith, Stephanie Stollar, and Joshua Wallin Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Acadience is a trademark of Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. Revised 10/15/18. Progress Monitoring 1 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 1 Race Car Driver Find A checkered flag waves. A line of cars takes off. It's the Indianapolis Five Hundred, one Thankful famous sons longed of the most line car races in the world. Many brothers dream of driving one of the sleek , fast cars people airplane wasn't learned cars around the track. It's a soon that comes true for only a brother people, but some find great dream few Friends success at the Indy Five Hundred. Made of these people is Bobby Unser. One addition soon Bobby working racing in his home state of New Mexico as anymore as he learned to drive. began though was certainly He soon some bringing home trophy after trophy in local races, but he longed to win the Indy got imitating win home popular Five Hundred. He got one step closer to his dream it's he started racing cars at the track in state when first attempts Indianapolis. It took six years of three , but he finally won the Indianapolis Five Hundred! He did stopped times competed smaller on to win the Indy Five Hundred three went in all. Between those races, he slowed in went comes doesn't and won many smaller races. checkered companies Bobby became very popular with the public. Toy loved made small race cars and car girl fans very hundred other people with his name on them. Children loved imitating their racing hero with these toys . toys sleek step G3/Progress Monitoring 1 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going started Thousands of fans loved Bobby and cheered for him when he raced. two flying loved However, Bobby wasn't the only one from his family who local racing. His father and two spending today all children uncles years drove race cars. Bobby's brother, Al Unser, also raced in the Indy Five Hundred and hasn't fast race son other won the now four times in all. Al Unser's attempts has even won twice! Bobby's two racing has companies time sons stays brothers did some racing, and Bobby's great also have raced. In addition, his have is now a race name daughter drive driver driven car driver. She hero the first girl in the family to race . Over the years, their family has six is trophy daughter took driven in over a hundred races and won thirty-seven times! That is a lot of toy for one family. is races thankful family Today, Bobby is most for his many years of success and was racing cars. He true happiness many airplane stopped racing years son , but he stays busy working, flying his small , and spending time with ago uncles friends certainly family and however . Even though he doesn't race anymore, he raced hasn't slowed down! even success STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 1 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 2 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 2 A Jazz Composer In the nineteen twenties, a young boy heard some exciting new music on the radio. He had never moment was heard anything like it, and from that often he was hooked. The boy's name time Charles switched musician many grow Mingus, and the music he together was big band jazz. Charles would concerts up to be a great heard eventually always jazz turned . composer grew very Charles was born in Arizona and nineteen up in California. When he was a composers young learned trumpets own become boy, he spent many hours at his sounds listening to traditional gospel music. He well eight years church was moved songs old when he first would jazz music on the radio. The too sounds of the trumpets thrilled him. He heard loud wanted three began childhood listening to the radio more often, always trying to find more of that music . A couple of began gospel was born jazz years later, he got a trombone. He chose that instrument because he had seen one at church and he hours all bow thought it sounded like a trumpet. met played play He started practicing right away, but the trombone was not a good match for him and he later church needed Couple later young learned to play it very well. Most , he stopped taking lessons. His father living never Eventually performed G3/Progress Monitoring 2 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going sounded traded the trombone for a cello, an instrument were moment with strings that is played with a composer . This was bow some a much better match for Charles. His teachers were impressed by his talent. one famous lived Years started , Charles switched instruments again, this time bands his cello for a bass. The later trading make is very is similar to the cello, but it work much bigger. Charles practiced by playing along with bass instrument radio traded the move . After only three days, he played his thought instrument in a concert! first new teenager greatest When Charles was a chose , he started writing his own music. He would play these new anything seen much because songs when he trading . Pretty soon, famous bands were playing his heard too! Even though performed music be playing practiced Charles wanted to stopped a living as a musician, he needed to earn more money. As a bigger make eight young good man, he moved to New York City to lessons for the Postal Service. work band greatest This turned out to be a good move for him. Many of the came jazz musicians of impressed only better exciting the time lived in New York, and Charles bass them all. Soon he was playing concerts with them met similar went great and writing more music. He got on to become one of the father important jazz composers of our more most G3/Progress Monitoring 2 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going music big time. The boy styles of his childhood, gospel and cello band jazz, often came together in his spent loud Fresh music. Trying later, his music still sounds fresh. Years STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 2 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 3 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 3 Long Key State Park Schools of colorful fish swim through sparkling blue water next to smooth, white beaches. A way enjoy bright green lizard darts up the trunk of a tree. Tall, pink birds with animals legs search for tasty picnics long colorful look shrimp. These trunk sights are just a few of the things visitors can see at Long Key State Park place beautiful tropical tower darts in Florida. This besides island is a great place to beach , canoe, swim, and fish. It is also a great clear walk day watch place to just lie on the sights under the warm Florida sun! beach park waves The will offers three choices of nature trails. The Golden Orb Trail camp named for a kind leave is ocean has different of spider that third in the area. The trail takes nature on an easy walk along the beach . It also lives visitors white is campsite passes through a swampy thicket and tropical woods. It is interesting to see the different flamingos named paddle grow full kinds of plants that grow in each area. There is a tall tower at the end of the trail . It gives stay flock ponds fun visitors a bird's-eye exciting of the beach and ocean. view shrimp tall Bird just will enjoy walking on the Layton Trail. It are to a point where many tropical lovers leads warm water early birds come to hunt in the shallow sparkling . A flock of bright pink flamingos hand tiny canoes can catching G3/Progress Monitoring 3 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going shrimp is an exciting sight! also is The blowing trail is not for walking, though. It see for canoes. Visitors can rent a third plants interesting people Gives lovers and paddle it through the shallow, clear ponds that lie behind the beach. Many canoe birds Canoe three lizard tropical plants, birds, fish, and other some live in the water. This trail bright a great way to get a animals is campers fishing look at them. close other beautiful The park offers all things to do besides hiking. The not beaches and sparkling water lie sun each pink invite visitors to play in the ocean waves. Many visitors try their hand at fishing. There are thicket next great play for picnics, as well. places legs view Some people like to camp at the park. Each campsite has a time of the ocean. After a full offers sleep day tropical though might of fun in the sun, campers come enjoy a quiet evening with the breeze blowing across the wake can eye spider quiet water. They go to sleep to the sound of the waves on the swampy . Those who wake up early can breeze beach trail swim other watch the sun come up over the end . Visitors might stay the night or hiking come for the day, search ocean just G3/Progress Monitoring 3 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going will time but they walking all leave with great memories of their beaches at Long Key State Park. passes rent STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 3 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 4 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 4 A New Idea Have you ever looked at a tool you use and thought of a way you could improve it? Such a thing Top thought happened to Maggie. One day, Maggie was doing her math really when the lead broke on Working homework later could improve her pencil , so she stopped what she was removable and went to the pencil sharpener. A few should doing thinking notebook then minutes later, she went back to the math problem, but she could not recall where she was in the showed wanted loved idea solution. She had to homework over from the beginning. That gave her an have . She thought start dinner times were pencils should have a made -in sharpener. Maggie concentrated on her nice until it was built homework could complete, but she water not stop thinking about her idea. how recall held That started at dinner, Maggie told her dad about her idea . Dad encouraged Maggie to think night stop mistake needed more about her idea by making a drawing of what the pencil would look like. Maggie got a night be pencil went notebook and began making sketches. She drew many designs, but the one she liked best looked instead so regular held like a built pencil. It had a removable top that put an eraser and a sharpener. such wondered weekend dad That bed , Maggie showed her drawing to her model . Together, they used pencils and used minutes G3/Progress Monitoring 4 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going materials would other gave to make a working model of Maggie's lot pencil. They tried many times liked sharpening too back sharpen and used a lot of pencils. At last, they had a best model. Maggie tried it on her homework last functioning start Slippers together the next week. It really worked! When her pencil broke, Maggie had what she needed to sharpen Got eraser math many it. When she made a mistake , she had what she needed to putting it. day erase more functioning Maggie loved her new pencil. And one her friends saw it, they all wanted sharpening when concentrated how wondered pencils, too. Maggie showed them complete they could make their own. She solution if there were things erase make All other things she weekend improve. She started to look for them. One night, as she got up from could Ever drew drawing was problem to get a drink of water, she thought how nice it would be if instead of putting on her bed excited might other use slippers and then turning on the light, she could regular her slippers automatically light up when she lead have broke dad invention them on. Maggie was excited to think she might have another great invention. put automatically STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 4 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 5 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 5 The Nurse Jason and his mother were in the waiting room of the doctor's office. He leaned on his mother's asked doctor fingers arm and doorway why he had to see the called . Mom stroked Jason's forehead with her then . listened example shook need Suddenly “Because you are sick and we chest to get some medicine for you.” Interesting , someone called his used Medicine height very name. A man in white pants and a white smock was explained for them at the doorway. led waiting pressure much “I throat you're not feeling too well today,” the surprised said. “Let's see if we can hear man moment all scale is you up!” He showed Jason out of the lobby and asked him to step on a when . He wrote fix job head shot why down Jason's weight and some he measured his height. Then the man in the white pants and white then how because treat recorded that number, too. smock someone “Why did you temperature to measure and weigh me?” asked Jason. need Healthy recently how “ Not we want to make sure that you are a healthy weight, and to see information Because sample said stitches how much you've grown recently,” the man explained . “Your weight also helps us decide arm much grown illness man small medicine to give you.” The favorite led Jason and his mom to a suddenly room and took Jason's small entered G3/Progress Monitoring 5 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going you've while temperature while he bad them how all this information helps the doctor decide how to treat the told sure illness. say office Jason was surprised. “I thought you were the doctor !” thought step weigh The man chuckled, “No, I'm Nurse Doug. I need the doctor.” assist doctor's number Jason was thoughtful for a moment . “All you do is measure people and probably their subject take temperature?” No you're Nurse Doug shook his head. “ Assist , I do lots of other things. For if , I can clean and Don't example cuts stitches bandage bad are , measure blood pressure, or take out do . I can also take a sample of your well hear waiting blood or give you a shot.” fix fingers heart Jason's mother's grew wide. “Don't worry,” Nurse Doug laughed and forehead , “you probably eyes said things equipment don't need a shot was .” Nurse Doug showed Jason some of the wrote he used in his job and today decide measured pants explained the purpose of each item. Jason weight it was all very interesting. immediately thought G3/Progress Monitoring 5 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going measure make When the doctor grew entered, she looked in Jason's throat and thoughtful gently into his finally peered can scale ears. She tapped on his stroked with her fingers and listened to his see . During the examination, chest heart each purpose she asked him about man , his favorite subject and his favorite sports . When she asked him what school want wanted too he lobby to be when he grew up, Jason knew what to say immediately. “A nurse!” recorded ears STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 5 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 6 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 6 A Special Place in Arizona packed Arizona is a state with great natural beauty. Its landscape of desert and giant fishing rock red picnic hundred formations attracts visitors from far and sun . Arizona has many state parks where volleyball can wide people has hike, camp, and enjoy nature. But Slide Rock State Park stroll something extra. It has a natural hot water swimming slide! people blossoms lie A creek with a rocky bottom runs through the park. In one part of the creek, the water runs time too everyone years trail through a crack in a giant, flat rock. Over the are , the crack has become smooth and tables . many just slippery rocks live People go there to splash and slide in the cold water. It is exciting to slide down the creek along the spring ride some beauty apples slick rock. Not everyone is brave enough to not the natural water slide, though. Some pink exciting ride prefer prefer be to wade and swim in the go parts of the creek. This can swim fun, too. After playing in the calmer ago outdoors desert standing cold water for a while, many like to part out a towel and lie down on the fall , sunny owned spread warm rocks. just is Slide Rock State Park offers more than one swimming. It has many attractions. A splash wide hiking G3/Progress Monitoring 6 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going fun natural trail leads to a cliff overlooking the creek . Visitors can also bring fishing poles and try their luck trails farmer shelters stay at catching fish that want in the creek. There is also an area where visitors can play volleyball. live nature areas camp machines The park is a great place to have a tools . There are areas with picnic tables where formations picnic there years stay visitors can enjoy lunch in the more outdoors. For those who want to water out of the hot sun, there great planted are be some shelters with roofs. used while used bring The park sits on a piece of land that red to be an apple farm. The parks who owned the try park man poles Sitting farm planted his fresh trees almost one hundred years ago. Overlooking of those trees are still apple Some Parts slide enough growing. Park visitors love to see the pink almost in the spring. In the fall, they were try Something blossoms can crack place a fresh apple straight from the luck . A stroll around the old farm every interesting at any time of tree is Than farmer growing year. Some of the old tools and machines the rocky used are still sitting in the field . The barn Field playing smooth towel where the apples were roofs into boxes is still standing. packed lunch landscape With its hiking trails, apple trees, fishing, and area water slide, Slide Rock State though slippery G3/Progress Monitoring 6 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going still Park has something for every visitor. bottom STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 6 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 7 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 7 Starting a Company Every year, a certain catalog is delivered to mailboxes all over the world. It is full of camping eighteen sure gear, worked clothes, and backpacks. The name on the order is L. L. Bean, a company that comfortable catalog work many has rubber around for more than ninety years. It perfect more than one billion dollars worth of been sells goods boots full complete every year. This giant company had a backpacks start when one man got tired of having stitching simple hunting cold, wet feet. state then Leon Bean lived in Maine, a mailed known for its woods, lakes, and rivers . One day he went people lives fixing boots hunting when the weather was cold and wet. Water leaked through his did and made his feet cold not would gear back sturdy and went . Why couldn't someone make a pair of boots that did not leak? As he than around the sore got stomped description rubber wet woods, he dreamed up a design for waterproof boots. They would have design bottoms to sells himself made others keep the water out. They hunters have leather tops to provide sturdy comfort and a good fit. would today make has Leon decided to every the boots himself if he could tops buy them. He had a shoemaker buyer not sew rubber worked is leather uppers to a pair of satisfaction boots. He tried them out, and they rivers ! His feet known were leather G3/Progress Monitoring 7 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going one stayed dry and snug, even in wet weather. products others could Leon was sure that send would also like his boots. He stayed a description of the boots and have wrote mailed someone loved stomped it to all the hunters he knew . He wrote, “You cannot expect success hunting deer or always years delivered lived designed moose if your feet camping not properly dressed. The Maine Hunting Shoe is quality by a hunter are cold even guarantee who has tramped the Maine tear for the last eighteen years. We moose them to give perfect woods snug every been dressed satisfaction in provide way.” Leon promised that if a when did not like the boots, he would most buyer promised send his or her money back. Customer pair man Many people wrote to Leon to order a day of the boots. He had them guarantee and Last wear made its boots sent them off. However, the rubber bottoms fell off most of the company ! Leon kept his promise, state adding make went ninety though, and catalog back all the money. Then he billion to work fixing his design, adding dry sent deer stronger though Tramped stitching. The new boots held up to sore and tear and people loved them. Expect , Leon began wear Soon world soon selling other goods as well . All the products he sold were of good quality and he always promised other way G3/Progress Monitoring 7 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going well shoemaker complete comfortable . This promise to the customer lives on today as his company continues to satisfaction name grow. STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 7 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 8 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 8 Going to the Dentist Sitting in the dentist's leather armchair, Kayla noticed that a picture of a waterfall hung above her realized head. Kayla wondered why the dentist would want to hang pictures on the ceiling. now gums Small A woman in a blue smock walked in. “ Sitting , Kayla,” she said. “I'm Christine, and I'm there Hello going dentist kind items to be cleaning your teeth today. Before we while started, I'd like to show you some of the night get very all special tools that we'll mirror using.” be could armchair Christine let Kayla look at a having tray of items next to her string . Some of these things small special remembered were familiar to Kayla. She tools we'll gets the special kind of string, called remove , that she used floss armchair funny each night when she feel her teeth. There was also a sized -looking toothbrush. It was round, brushed round dirty swished very and wonderful than the one she used at home . Christine explained that the toothbrush was hurt smaller mouth blue ran soft, and wouldn't hurt as she little it over Kayla's teeth and gums. leather Patients looked There were also different-sized tools that spitting a little bit like toothpicks. Christine Even lots see scrape explained that she would use these instruments to cleaning a substance called plaque off of let home G3/Progress Monitoring 8 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going walked Kayla's teeth . hang instruments Kayla protested, “My teeth aren't dirty! I brush them twice a day.” aren't will some “Wonderful!” said Christine. “You teeth have less plaque to remove than floss of the patients hello ran were Nice I see. But everybody gets plaque. Even me.” Kayla laughed. Then Christine began cleaning scrape Toothbrush ceiling and brushing Kayla's teeth . you're lots use While she cleaned, she told Kayla tray of stories. She also explained what she everybody different was finished small doing while she worked. After she was wondered , she ran a little tool with a explained mirror on the be doing when remembered end of it around Kayla's end . She said that this was so she next check her work and make mouth could then sure she had less all of Kayla's teeth. cleaned Gaze began “All right, Kayla. You're all finished!” Christine said. “Now, all you funny to do is rinse out Day need mouth sink your toothpicks at this sink.” Kayla walked over to the substance and swished the rinse around in her water mist worked mouth before spitting it down the drain. so G3/Progress Monitoring 8 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going need picture As Kayla said the dentist's office, she realized why the left was hung on the ceiling. It left brushing started while right noticed nice to gaze at the waterfall get she was having her teeth cleaned. She had even was will make using imagined that she could feel the dentist's as the water hit the pool below. mist STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 8 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 9 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 9 The New House “Let's go, everybody,” Mom called as we got in the van. I fastened my seatbelt while Dad locked hug opened my brother Ian's wheelchair into place. “I pointed wait to see our new house!” Mom house can't cried no front trouble . We were all eager to see it, but roll one was more excited than Ian. After all , the instead hallways place house was designed especially for him. troubled faucet As we giant , I thought about our old house and about how uncomfortable it was for Ian. drove dining said still First of all , his small hands had trouble turning the doorknobs . In addition, it was hard for him to carry same isn't turning pulled his wheelchair through the narrow hallways. His greatest challenge was that he couldn't go move doorknob upstairs himself stairs by himself. Dad had to carry him. In the addition , Ian was barely able to reach the clapped bathroom entered headed handles. faucet driveway excited As Mom pulled into the rooms , we saw Mr. Sanchez waiting for us. He welcome the reach was go rolled contractor who built the house. We got out of the van and Ian wheelchair up the ramp that led to the door wide front shook are door. Shouting a hearty welcome, Mr. Sanchez rolled Ian's hand and explained that able explained G3/Progress Monitoring 9 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going was eager he contractor going to take us on a tour of our new home. thought usual long doorknob Ian opened the front door. Instead of the usual round love , it had a long, thin handle to home new tour greatest told . “Hey, this is easy to open,” Ian is . turn said looked terrific We entered the living room. The hallway were low so Ian could see out of them easily . The windows hard was would doorway to the dining room thin wide. Mr. Sanchez told us that all the doorways in the house head hearty round were so . wide was sink Mr. Sanchez led us down the wide can't to the bathroom. The faucet handles on the drove hallway no also got were long handles, like the doorknobs. Mr. Sanchez let's pointed out that there were no cabinets seatbelt more see can underneath the sink. Ian showed us gave he could roll right up to the doorknobs and reach the faucet how sink handles. hand have As we headed down the hallway to the bedrooms, Ian led troubled. He asked if Dad old looked still stairs would brother have to carry him up the were to go to his room. level showed G3/Progress Monitoring 9 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going turn while Mr. Sanchez shook his head. “There isn't an upstairs, Ian. All the rooms are on the same all first locked level, so you doorways go everywhere by yourself.” can waiting could Ian clapped his we're and said, “This is a terrific house .” Mom gave Ian a giant hug and hands going there here designed , “We're all going to love living sink .” said ramp STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 9 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 10 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 10 The Best Kind of Present The students were on their way to Dinosaur State Park for a field trip. They were all very excited dry it's about fact real dinosaur tracks, and they chatted and excited as the school bus rolled along. Cody seeing laughed enough watched where look looking forward to seeing the park, water , but he was quiet. He had made on his was too something mind. sat next His teacher, Miss Chen, messy down next to him. “You look troubled ,” she said. “Is very really something wrong?” troubles tomorrow “It's different serious,” Cody started. “It's just that walked is my dad's birthday, and I nothing mix present dad's another still don't have a present for him.” He sighed . “I want to get him something fun different painted area really this year.” rolled looked Miss Chen said that laughed he would find something great at the work gift shop. Cody perhaps park's returned nodded, but when Miss Chen tracks first perfect to her seat, he sighed. He bucket he didn't have enough knew buy money to eyes a present. when G3/Progress Monitoring 10 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going feel seat When they arrived at the didn't and went inside the exhibit hall, Cody forward all his troubles. park forgot painted feel It was fantastic! The time walls and dinosaur models made Cody traveled like he had traveled displays best oil knew footprint back in explained . There were displays of fossils to look at, too. Best of all, though, were the time make powder mind was dinosaur footprints in the sandstone floor . Cody liked the fact that he then standing right where cheered mixing walked dinosaurs had once gift . real everyone After the students watched a movie about dinosaurs , Miss Chen led them outside to another models park's sighed area with dinosaur footprints. She asked if they movie like to make a plaster casting of a students would seeing explained right . Everyone clapped and cheered, and Miss Chen park that they would each use a footprint want were mix dinosaur sat as a mold. First, they would field plaster powder with water in a bucket . Then, they footprint teacher troubled don't said would rub oil into the footprint . Next, they would pour in the plaster . When it was dry, they could got serious lift was sandstone it out and have their very own dinosaur footprint. great walls footprints hall The students got busy mixing , oiling, and pouring. Cody found that it each messy work, all was G3/Progress Monitoring 10 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going that's standing but very fun. When he lifted up the dry plaster and looked at his could footprint, his eyes lit up. fossils dinosaur back just With a wrong smile, he told Ms. Chen that he had quiet found the perfect present. big cried though wink “That's great,” she rub . “And best of all,” she added with a told , “it is really different!” cried added STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 10 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 11 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 11 The Attorney General Over three hundred million people live in the United States today. There are thousands of laws to helping saw thousands sure all are treated fairly. The Department of Justice has thousands of law officers, judges, make two lawyers rights and three . They work hard to bring justice to all the people. young do honest The Department of Justice is part of the United States sometimes . This department has many government be large duties. Two of the part important are helping people understand the laws and making sure people most work follow them. most aunt The attend in charge of such a large hundred person department has a lot of responsibility. This though reporters person is the Attorney General. To do this is , a person must be honest, tough, and government job glad years went . He or she must have many charge of experience in the justice system. President Bill Clinton fair held sure tried when big all of these qualities in Janet Reno. He named her Attorney General at the start of his term . saw time want years She held this job for eight jobs . office fair began Janet was the first woman to are Attorney General. As a young girl, she looked up to the be making G3/Progress Monitoring 11 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going family when other women in her some as role models. At a time hard most women did not have jobs, her right worked mother army people was a reporter. Her aunt was an follow nurse. Another aunt flew planes. answer also term was times Janet person on to study law. When she not done with college, she tried to stacks a job at a went flew get must day system big law met in Florida. They did not want her done she was a woman. Another office has firm because was few state glad to have her, though. After a head years, Janet began to work for the another of Florida. During nurse did law children this time she duties hard to protect the rights of there . worked firm do role As Attorney General, Janet had a lot to years . Every day she had stacks of often to read family papers attend questions and sign. She also had to understand important meetings. She often met with judges , people in the first such treated advice government, or the advice of the FBI to give legal women and ask questions. Sometimes she would head qualities few sign reporters meet with the President to give him remember . Other times, she would meet with woman planes advice looked to answer questions. fairly was In all she legal , Janet worked hard to do what laws right. Some people will remember her did named G3/Progress Monitoring 11 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going being remember for bring the first woman Attorney General. Most will today her for being honest and fair. live department STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 11 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 12 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 12 Hank Aaron The famous baseball player known as Hank Aaron was born in nineteen thirty-four. When he not hit was a teenager, his family moved to another part of town so that he and his siblings could called teenager talented town moment to a different school. His mother and other always encouraged their children to be the go father feel two better best that they could be. So when Hank decided to become a baseball player he stopped all of his get any put heart into it. Thirty some Eagerly Hank was a teenager, he played on go of his city's baseball teams. On these When family pitchers happy played teams , he just played for fun and mother not earn any money. One day he part in a game because did forty certainly against a big, important siblings agreed team from a city in Indiana. The team's owner was amazed by young beat father new Hank's important . He offered him a job as a played baseball player. talent professional would job Hank was very happy made this man was going to pay him to do what he loved—playing because last only took baseball. With famous two sandwiches and two dollars, Hank fans the train to Indiana. eighteen very next slapping Over the power few years, Hank played for many one teams. Each one was better than went other G3/Progress Monitoring 12 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going last big title the much . On every team, Hank's talent made him did out as an important player. Then, when exciting stand if players run he was twenty, Hank was invited to join a team called the Braves. He eagerly agreed. Hank rattlesnake six best was playing with the finding players in American baseball. year such could What made Hank later a special player? It was his encouraged and power when hitting a breaking speed Decided pitcher baseball. Most baseball players feel lucky to hit eighteen home runs every year. Hank once Home another hit years invited some forty-seven! Baseball pitchers tried to twenty him, but he could always get a seven . One mark trick hit than pitcher said that trying to runs Hank was like slapping a rattlesnake. fool When Both would Each year, Hank made more home runs. Baseball fans started to wonder if he fun beat More Sport four each career Babe Ruth. Babe Ruth held the such for the most home runs during his special . When Hank hit the title owner going career record-breaking once run, his fans went wild! It record an exciting moment in the history home was baseball of took . become stand Six years later, Hank stopped playing baseball. He began a new job finding talented few G3/Progress Monitoring 12 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going school born was young held and helping them to succeed at the sport he loved so much. This role next perfect players wild moved put field for Hank. He is a role model, both on and off the day , and has certainly left his mark on the offered always every sport of baseball. helping STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 12 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 13 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 13 Known for Courage Leaping across the boulders leading to the lighthouse, Ida pulled her shawl tightly around her. aloud someone “What a busy morning it's going to blew ,” she said aloud. Ida knew that if she didn't clean be hear lighthouse could the prisms on the reached light, it wouldn't be bright enough to oars guide the sailors entering couldn't help the harbor. Busy leading Moving she reached the small lighthouse, Ida pulled open the heavy door and stepped inside. When bright day wick rest She seconds out the oil lamp and trimmed the pulled before relighting it. She finished the barely of put were slid get lamp her chores quickly. She wanted to became back home before the big storm blew in. Making her way chores short it's heavy sea back to her aboard , Ida heard the cries of gulls and the waves of a horn from a ship at island . house blast someone's back said As the hours passed, the day became gray and bleak. A frosty chill enough on the island. The heard settled dangerous grew wind grew crying forceful. Inside, Ida had moved her blast closer to the fire and picked up her more chair mending arms would basket when she heard a voice crying , “Help! Someone's drowning!” ran wind morning tilt In an instant, Ida gulls from her chair and ran out of the finished , calling for her brother to leapt house G3/Progress Monitoring 13 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going halfway going follow. She lighthouse moving too quickly to hear her neighbor's plea. “Stop! It's dangerous!” the was basket be cries neighbor shouted , but Ida couldn't hear her voice over the crashing waves. one noticed boat Seconds later, she was rowing the calling through the choppy seas. Even though her struggle neighbor back neighbor's help were strong from years of rowing big and forth to the mainland, Ida had to struggle to arms if slamming Quickly bow keep the boat on course. Halfway out, a huge wave crashed into the moved , causing the boat to tilt to Also water leaping water first one side. Ida barely noticed the wave or the open at her feet. Instead, she held her too on leapt trimmed gaze water the two men bobbing in the later ahead. fire small Straining to pull the oars through the water, she slid the boat beside the first man. Ida men gasping wanted aboard tried to steady the boat against the clean waves. Her brother pulled the man storm . At that instead slamming saw passed more moment, she saw the saving man disappear beneath the water for a mainland time. She could tell second short strength that his second was running out. steady oil forceful Minutes later, the keep man was also safely in the boat , and Ida had turned the boat second instant G3/Progress Monitoring 13 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going held gaze knew toward guide . The two men, gasping for air, tried to thank Ida and her brother for turned them. shore prisms saving wouldn't “What would you do if you boat someone drowning?” she said calmly. saw STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 13 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 14 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 14 The Perfect Topping On Thursday, everyone in class went around and named their favorite foods. Tonya said her turned agreed favorite food was the water her family made. After school was over, she waited with Megan for the pizza tonight bus. thing said “Do you really make your own pizza?” Megan asked. “I love pizza, but I've never made got thought Is it. Perfectly it hard?” Waited If want “No, it's easy!” said Tonya. “ Grilled our parents let us, do you served to come over for Potato sprinkled Eager dinner tomorrow? We're making it then.” Added love discussed Megan was eager to try it, and their parents agreed, so the hard day Megan went to called next brought spread Tonya's house. On the whole , they discussed what toppings to put on their pizza . way salt peppers Lots “You'd be surprised by what you can put on a pizza,” Tonya said. “ Couldn't of things so Pan dinner you'd never think of can make really good toppings.” potatoes suggested pantry Megan always ordered the same thing on her pizza: seen and green peppers. She mixed mushrooms G3/Progress Monitoring 14 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going took wondered what else she could try. cook cool next As dinnertime approached, Tonya's brother started making the dough by mixing dinnertime , slices flour dough delicious water, salt, and yeast. He let Tonya and Megan taste it, and Megan thought it was you'd . try family choose tonight Tonya's parents opened the pantry for topping ideas. “What shall we put on it flavors ?” her excited bus mom asked. great wondered Tonya suggested an onion , and then Tonya's brother got out some potatoes. Megan had we're put rolled could never seen potatoes on a pizza before. She tried to think what she topping choose that would be a really hot unusual good, asked topping. want brother agreed “What if we put apple slices on the pizza?” Megan suggested. Everyone cheese that was a too helped parents great idea. While Tonya's come prepared the toppings, Megan grated cheese and Tonya and her ideas brother dad things do rolled the dough flat and put it in the table . They spread sauce on it and Megan sprinkled tried pan some set food on the cheese. Tonya's dad put on the oven onion and her mom added the sauce and apple grilled potatoes G3/Progress Monitoring 14 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going careful slices. Then they put the whole thing in the oven to cook. onion helped opened As Megan good Tonya set the table, she was bite by the thought of their pizza. She made excited toppings couldn't wait to taste it. prepared house mushrooms “Careful, it's easy ,” called Tonya's father as he brought it out. He cut it into slices hot class else bite and served everyone, and when it was cool enough, Megan took a cut . own foods never was The sweet flavors of the apple slices mixed perfectly with the grilled onion and be . favorite potato favorite make Thrilled, Megan turned to Tonya. “Now your mixing food is my favorite food, too!” she taste . pizza said STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 14 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 15 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 15 Being a Plumber When people wake up and prepare for the day ahead, they expect to have hot and cold water. happens people When they are ready to brush their teeth , they turn on the faucet for also water. Warm water few cold treatment connect makes for a comfortable bath or shower. Clean water flows into the clean , shower, or tub. Then it completely sink well drains down and out through the pipes . washing toilet Lines A hundred years ago very few case had hot and cold running water. Most people had an people Bath tank sewer outhouse in the are . Very few had indoor toilets. They had to pump water from a well. If they backyard go very run how wanted hot water, they had to pump cold water and then heat it on the stove . prepare home when all single Plumbers are the workers who make need water possible. Plumbers know how to connect running coming ago carry all the pipes and valves that bring water into a home. They also valves how to get the wastewater out make know turn ground of the plumbers to the sewer. These sewer pipes teeth wastewater to the treatment plant. house carry is outhouse Water faucets also brought to our homes through there . These pipes are buried in the hot pipes ground split might pipes along the streets. When a new not is built, the city installs a water meter, a branch amount house hundred G3/Progress Monitoring 15 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going cut water pipe, and a water -off valve near the house. The branch meter measures the amount of water that years just city apartment supply is used in the house. The plumber uses the branch pipe to connect a ahead line. The cut-off get will do plumber bring emergencies valve lets a running turn off all of the water emergencies into the house in case of wanted . if coming two valve brought Inside the house, the single line supply in is split into two. One of these lines feeds water coming fix house hot into the hot water tank . From there, pipes go to all the meter water faucets in the house. The day other problem plant other line feeds water to all the cold -water faucets and to the toilets. ready lets Plumbers workers Backyard know how to provide people with the water they need for cooking, cleaning, and Tub expect sink feeds time washing . Sometimes a part of the plumbing in a possible or an apartment breaks. A toilet might start house pump time drains start to run water all the breaks . A faucet might not turn off heat . When that happens, it is shower completely sometimes cooking time to call the plumber, who will know just what to faucet to fix the problem. provide do STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 15 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 16 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 16 The Invention of the Vacuum Pet hair, dust, dirt, and cookie crumbs can all add up to make a carpet a dirty mess. It's time to thinking simple than get out the mops cleaner! Plug it in, and in just a few minutes the carpet is clean again. vacuum easy suck invention It wasn't so simple in the past. Before the wheels of vacuum cleaners, floors were cleaned did brooms backbreaking really with hair , brushes, and mops. To get a carpet really clean, it had to be hung up sat housekeepers enough later outdoors and beaten with sticks. It was backbreaking, unpleasant work. man not were Inventors looked for ways to make the job easier. The first sweeping machine appeared in cart plug was handle time 1858. It made a brush with wheels on a air . The brush spun around when pushed, sweeping hung appeared got handle call up dirt. This machine worked about as would as a broom, but it could not pick up dirt that was deep well rug carpet carpets in a created . Housekeepers still had to beat their instead to get all the dirt out. just cookie few dirty hose A pet years later, an inventor came up with a so that would suck the dirt up, rather feet machine looked housekeeper machine than brush it around. The suction was created by a small fan inside the wasn't . There was used thanks catch housekeeper no motor to drive the fan , however. Instead, it had a crank that the pick turned by hand. cleaning it's G3/Progress Monitoring 16 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going machine mess Turning this crank fast enough and long enough to clean a popular rug was tiring! This invention whole not machine did when catch on. inventor clean good Around the beginning of the get century, someone got the idea that a machine that twentieth years twentieth either blew air could be used for idea floors. This machine was not popular success . All it did was cleaning work dirt blow the small around! tiring man however Finally, a year later, a carpet invented a machine with a motor that few dirt up. However, very sucked make be man this machine was huge ! It sat on a cart that was pulled by horses. People would call the suction broom first whole would pulled when they wanted their floors cleaned. He closets park the cart outside the house and cleaner a sweeping use beaten not hose that was one hundred feet long to suck up the dirt. It was brush easy, but it did a very was house ways sucked job of cleaning. good still year This man's success got other inventors thinking, and it wasn't add before someone made brushes long crank use the first small electric vacuum cleaner. Thanks to its small long , people could store it in sticks size G3/Progress Monitoring 16 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going size horses clever their closets . Thanks to its electric motor, it was well to use. And thanks to all these outdoors cleaned easy there job inventors, cleaning a carpet is a worked and simple job today! quick STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 16 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 17 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 17 The People's Artist You might not know his name, but you may have seen his pictures. His art brings to mind the good days often showed old days of small town America. Those popular may be gone, but people still love the working painted actually art of Norman Rockwell. was young Norman consider born in New York City. He knew from a money age that he wanted to be an made normal artist man confuse lives . He actually left high school early to study art full time. It wasn't long before he was preferred born artwork painting different earning money for his artwork. He was time eighteen when he was hired by a magazine to be its only let art director. was put At age twenty-two, a magazine called the Saturday Evening Post artist one of his everyone squares letters love paintings on its cover . This was a great honor for such a young man. The Saturday Evening Post seen ordinary one interest was simple of the most popular magazines in America at that may . Over the next few decades, worry time school woman Norman's be appeared on the cover of the “Evening Post” more than three hundred times. artwork paint artists showed Many of Norman's paintings showed ordinary moments of life in America. They still few hired G3/Progress Monitoring 17 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going jobs children playing and people working at their not . Norman painted these scenes with charm and many magazines life people humor . They showed the good side of charming and made people feel happy and hundred . He playing other proud sad often told people that he just couldn't paint sad pictures. might wanted other His paintings than very different from the work of paintings artists of that time. These were wasn't happy paint side artists were making modern art. They did not couldn't scenes in a normal way. For young , a times called instance modern magazine painting of a woman by a more artist might be made up of scribbles , drips of paint, or circles and age bags squares only warmth eighteen . These artists looked down on Norman's just . They said it was dull. They did not next work feel consider him a good artist. modern were But life art did not interest Norman. He did to paint pictures that everyone would sending wanted drips charm like, director pictures that would confuse or worry people . And many people preferred Norman's not honor circles know simple, scribbles scenes to modern art. They let him good by sending him bags and bags of charming high fan such its early letters. Even after his death, his art lives on. Today people still love his pictures for their looked long brings G3/Progress Monitoring 17 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going making warmth and humor, and for left them smile. most STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 17 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 18 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 18 The News Team It is 1956, and people all across the country are turning on their television sets to watch the college again evening news. On one channel, two men deliver the clever . One is serious, and the other lets a news loved show school spark of wit and humor one in his reports. They make a perfect team. For the next several years, would more news men their did program is number one in the country . spark writers thing The serious member of this team reports Chet Huntley. The other is David Brinkley, who is television career number born in North Carolina in nineteen twenty. His wasn't as a news reporter began when he was just was deliver clearly a teenager. He wrote articles about his enjoyed school for a newspaper owned by a fact high newspapers enough night member of his family. After high school, he better to college for a while. Then he started people went owned partner switch working as a reporter again, writing news stories for many newspapers. He made the high from born country Soon newspaper to radio during the Second World War. Feeling a new invention started to catch on: Lasted looked articles television ! It wasn't long before Brinkley began isn't news reports on TV. program giving answered giving What made Brinkley little good at what he did? First of way , he was a good writer. so all G3/Progress Monitoring 18 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going began working looked He because explain a news story clearly with reporter a few words. Younger news writers perfect could just very learned made up to him. From him they mind that good writing could make their work better. while all just clever Second, he did more than other read the news. His wit and be mind always came came nineteen show is through. He once friendly that the only way to do news on TV humor not to be scared of it. He said sets said younger little not that most of the news isn't very important. In fact, he thought very warm of it was. news brought are read twenty He was serious about his work , though. In fact, he and his wit wrote partner on the news show did not each team like the ending of their show because they felt it writer not serious enough. Each night at the newspaper was two told end of the show, David said, “Good night , Chet.” Chet then answered, “Good night, David.” They new watch make watching invention ending thought this was silly, but people silly the show loved it. They liked the switch and both once warm lets friendly feeling it brought to the news show . old end evening Brinkley's career lasted for over forty explain , and he enjoyed all of it. He told his son years writing twenty went that if he were long years old, he would do the same thing all over again. scared were G3/Progress Monitoring 18 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. STOP Progress Monitoring 19 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 19 Money Most people have seen money, but few have seen it being created. Keep reading to find out money bill where mints comes from and how it is metals . using made contained only In the United States, money comes in the safety of coins and paper bills. New machine are form coins uses be made every day at one of bags places in the country. These special government are called mints. four places holding make To make a coin , a machine feeds huge rolls of find metal into the side of another have flat stamps year duplicated . Different coins use different metals. Then the ago machine cuts the flat metal into machine second more dried large silk than thirty thousand round pieces, like loaded cookie cutters on dough. The metal cutters called using pieces coins sheets come out of the machine shaped like where , but they are blank. The pieces cannot heated and cooled. day are washed can Then they are each and dried. Next they go to few machine. This machine presses each round how another places Dough machine when into a mold of a coin. Cars , shiny coins come pouring out of the watermarks . The coins are piece New comes mold kinds counted and put into huge bags. The bags are loaded onto made cars. Now they are ready to counted armored be being cooled safely delivered to banks across the get . piece country G3/Progress Monitoring 19 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going Country Paper bills are printed in Washington, D.C., and Forth Worth, Texas. Goes of these Each light locations prints millions of work worth of bills each year. dollars put coin The printing of bills begins with large sheets of people paper. Unlike other kinds of paper, used blank special banks locations the such paper the government uses for the bills does not get soggy if it paper wet or is run see shiny gets washing if through the ready machine. The paper is made of cotton and linen. Bills made one hundred cookie presses years too ago even contained silk. money side blank The huge blank sheets of paper enter a machine that real the paper with ink and cuts it pouring stamps created four creating into bills . The machine uses special ink that unlike be duplicated. There are many other safety printed cannot then special features on the bills, too, such as watermarks go holding that can only be seen when different a bill up to the delivered helps there light. This features people make sure that the money they are spending is real. As you can sure cuts hundred creating form see , a lot of work goes into round the money that is used each and every day. washed is washing STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 19 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Progress Monitoring 20 Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Practice 1 home After playing in the dirt, Sam went summer to wash her hands. was Practice 2 chair On her way home, she sleep saw an ice cream truck. STOP C: __________________________ I: __________________________ AS: __________________________ G3/Progress Monitoring 20 The Harper House One hundred years ago, the Harper House was the grandest in town. The Harper family gave were perfect was parties in place ballroom, and the gardens were the played of everyone. But then the family now its envy lost wanted when their money, and they moved away. For years the house stood empty. The roof part in, the walls fixed fell family sagged, and weeds took over the gardens. helped decorate believes But today the Harper House designer beautiful once more, thanks to the finished of the town's is efforts floors Park Department. The head of the Park Department older , “We wanted to save the house explained because history would useful it is part of our town's because . Now it is beautiful and useful, too .” sits moved planned meetings Workers and builders fixed the walls, roof , and floors. When repairs were finished, it help ago piece choose was time to decorate inside. The decorators wanted everything to look just like it too one did beautiful did old helped hundred years ago. They studied curtains photographs and drawings of the house. This workers them be large will choose the right curtains, artwork, and old . furniture everything director Then it was time to restore the lawn and gardens. For this job, the backyard hired May there town's G3/Progress Monitoring 20 Page 1 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going landscape house Chen, an expert gardener and children designer. She believes landscaping is very important fell today to the landscaping just appearance of a house. She wanted the yard to be as pretty as the sagged . artwork house was Designing the landscape for the Harper House expert a challenge for Ms. Chen. Because the future house could plan lived is very big and sits on a gardener piece of land, she needed to roof flower beds that were right huge builders Photographs look very large. Director beds of a normal size would also too small. Flower head studied look Like the decorators, Ms. Chen plan old photographs of the house. She empty talked to once also goldfish history older people in town. The Harper thanks still lived in the house when some of these people were family picnics ballroom remember children. They had played in the gardens and could still appearance what the gardens looked like. stroll pretty save pond money One weeds told her about a little goldfish designing in the backyard. With his help, she its man landscape planned one just like it. furniture Needed The Park Department flower big plans for the house now. There will be town meetings has Size told big and parties in the ballroom , and part of the house will small a museum. People will be able has be G3/Progress Monitoring 20 Page 2 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Keep going still very to repairs and have picnics in the gardens, and it is the perfect place for weddings. The Harper stroll studied gardens walls House is normal of the town's history. Now it hired part of its future, too! part is STOP G3/Progress Monitoring 20 Page 3 © 2011 Dynamic Measurement Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
