AnswersCR Expository Reading and Writing S2 E4260OXConnecting to a Fight Against Bullying

Connecting to a Fight Against Bullying Answers

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Jaylen’s anti-bullying campaign has been ineffective in helping others.
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Students are feeling the effects of Jaylen’s anti-bullying campaign.
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Jaylen has an inflated idea of how helpful his campaign has been.
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The students interviewed are concerned they will be singled out.
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how much bullying happens in Florida.
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who the bullies were that targeted Jaylen.
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why bullying makes a person feel bad.
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how Jaylen tries to stop bullying in Florida.
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reflecting on a scene in a TV program that took place in a greenhouse
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using ideas gained from reading an article about the benefits of house plants
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remembering facts from an experiment that showed how plants use light energy
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thinking about pictures taken while visiting the community flower garden
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What background knowledge would best add to a reader’s understanding of an online article about recycling in local communities?

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knowing which states have the best recycling programs
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reflecting on information gained while visiting a local recycling center
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knowing which day of the week recycled goods are picked up
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remembering facts from a previously read article about organic gardening
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Read this excerpt from News Articles about Bullying.One of those contacts came in the form of Dash Mihok, an actor who has had roles in major films, including "I Am Legend," and "The Thin Red Line." Mihok, 38, also has Tourette's syndrome. "I grew up with Tourette's in New York City public schools and I was just amazed at the bravery and the fortitude of this young man," Mihok said. "I sent him an email letting him know he had a friend in Los Angeles and his mother asked me to be his mentor. I

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Tourette’s syndrome affects the brain and nervous system, causing people to have uncontrollable movements and speech.
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Dash Mihok played a number of small roles before starring in movies, making him appreciate his success in films.
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Polk County Schools represent a large district in Florida, making it necessary for them to engage in anti-bullying efforts.
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Jaylen’s mother was very happy that Mihok had befriended her son, so she asked Mihok to become a mentor to Jaylen.
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Read the excerpt from News Articles about Bullying.Jaylen also has some star-power behind his anti-bullying campaign.After creating a “Jaylen’s Challenge” website a few years ago, he got an e-mail from actor Dash Mihok. . . .And this month, they’ve reportedly visited at least 10 schools together.

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I read that actor Dash Mihok is part of Jaylen’s anti-bullying campaign, and I know famous people support other causes, so when my school has a fundraiser, I’m going to suggest that we find a famous person to support us.
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I read that actor Dash Mihok is doing presentations with Jaylen in his anti-bullying campaign, and I think that is really interesting that Mihok would take the time to do that.
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I read that Jaylen’s Challenge started as a website, and my friends also started a website—but it’s about movie animals, not bullying.
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I read that Jaylen’s Challenge started as a website, and I always wanted to start a website about my toy collection, which includes a lot of originals from the 1980s.
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Before reading “Walter P. Reuther Stands Up,” on which topic would it be most helpful to have background knowledge?

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West Virginia
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working conditions
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how a car works
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presidents of the United States

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