How does a bike work?
Transition phrases
Unscramble THE WORD
Writing an opinion TOPIC SENTENCE
Clara Barton
100
Gears are connected to the wheel by a ____

chain

100

A transition phrase used for the first detail

First of all, To begin with

100

Unscramble the word:

O   R   C   E   F

Force

100

Write a topic sentence for the question:

Do you prefer chocolate or ice cream? 

I prefer chocolate to ice cream. (100 pts)

I prefer ice cream to chocolate (100 pts)

In my opinion, ice cream is better than chocolate. (200 pts)

100

Who was Clara Barton?
A. A school teacher and nurse
B. A famous inventor
C. A United States president

A. A school teacher and nurse

200

A bike is an example of a __________ machine. 

simple

200

A transition phrase used for the 2nd or 3rd details

Furthermore, In addition, Moreover, More importantly, Most importantly

200

Unscramble the word:

N  E  N  C  T  C  O

Connect

200

Write a topic sentence for the question:

Are cats better pets than dogs?

Cats are better pets than dogs. (200pts)

Dogs are better pets than dogs. (200pts)

In my opinion, cats are better pets than dogs. (400pts)

200

What major organization did Clara Barton found?
A. The American Hospital Association
B. The American Red Cross
C. The Salvation Army

B. The American Red Cross

300

A bike is also a _______________ system. 

mechanical

300

A transition phrase used for expanding or elaborating a detail

For example, If that happens, When..., As a result...

300

Unscramble the word:

C   T   O   I   N   F   R    I 

Friction

300

Write a topic sentence to the question:

Do you prefer joining a sports team or a speech team?

I prefer joining a sports team to a speech team. (300pts)

If you ask me, I prefer joining a sports team to a speech team. (500 pts)

300

During which war did Clara Barton earn the nickname “Angel of the Battlefield”?
A. The American Civil War
B. World War I
C. The Revolutionary War

A. The American Civil War

400

Name 3 parts of a bike that help it move

gears, chain, wheels, pedals

400

A transition phrase used for expressing opinions or starting a claim

From my perspective, In my opinion, From my viewpoint, If you ask me, 

400

Unscramble this word:

M C H A I N E

Machine

400

Write a topic sentence for the question:

Who is the greater scientist, Einstein or Newton?

Einstein is a greater scientist than Newton. (400pts)

Newton is a greater scientist than Einstein. (400 pts)

From my perspective, Newton is a greater scientist than Einstein. (600 pts)

400

After the Civil War, what important service did Clara Barton provide to families?
A. She helped locate missing soldiers.
B. She trained new army generals.
C. She wrote official war laws.

A. She helped locate missing soldiers.

500
When a biker pedals, it gives the bike an _____ force. 

When the bike moves, that is an ____ force. 

input, output

500

A transition phrase used for giving reasons/results

As a result, Because of that, Therefore, Hence

500

Unscramble this word 

C  E  F   I   N  I  E   T  F

Efficient

500

Write a topic sentence for the question:

How does a bike work?

A bike works due to force and motion. (500 pts)

A bike is a simple machine that works due to force and motion. (800 pts)

A bike is a mechanical system that works due to force and motion. (800 pts)

500

What was one major challenge Clara Barton faced while leading the American Red Cross?
A. She had no experience in teaching.
B. She faced criticism and pressure over how the organization was managed.
C. She was forced to leave the country permanently.

B. She faced criticism and pressure over how the organization was managed.