Science Stem Question Grid for Grade 1, Avenues Level B, Volume 1

Prepared by Debbie Barr for Guilford County School System ESL Department, November 2009

Student
Page
Number / Stem Question and Foils / Goals
and
Objectives / Correct
Answer
UNIT 1
Seasons and Weather
8 / Look at the picture. The flower is growing in ____.
A. snow
B. rain
C. soil
D. rock / 2.05 / C
Seasons and Weather
9 / Snow is a ___.
A. liquid
B. solid
C. toy
D. food / 3.01 / B
Fall is Not Easy
10 / Rain is a ____.
A. liquid
B. solid
C. soap
D. food / 3.04 / A
Fall is Not Easy
13 / Trees get something they need from the sun. What is it?
A. water
B. air
C. light
D. space / 1.01 / C
Fall is Not Easy
2-33 / What would happen if you pushed on the tree in this story?
A. It would fall over.
B. The leaves would come off.
C. Nothing would change.
D. The leaves would change color. / 4.04 / C
Daniel's First Day
16-17 / Look at the picture. Which of these is living?
A. bus
B. Daniel
C. flag
D. sidewalk / 1.05 / B
Daniel's First Day
24-25 / Look at the picture. Which of these is NOT living?
A. globe
B. Daniel
C. teacher
D. children at Daniel's table / 1.05 / A
Around the Seasons
38-41 / Snow is cold. Which of the senses tells you this?
A. sight
B. touch
C. smell
D. taste / Goal 1 vocabulary: planned incidental instruction / B
Around the Seasons
38-41 / Snow is white. Which of the senses tells you this?
A. sight
B. touch
C. smell
D. taste / Goal 1 vocabulary: planned incidental instruction / A
Around the Seasons
46 / Look at the picture. What makes a kite move?
A. wings
B. paddling
C. wind
D. pedaling / 4.01 / C
Around the Seasons
46-49 / Look at the pictures. What makes a canoe move?
A. wings
B. paddling
C. wind
D. pedaling / 4.01 / B
Around the Seasons
51-52 / Look at the pictures. What makes a bike move?
A. wings
B. paddling
C. wind
D. pedaling / 4.01 / D
Around the Seasons
62-53 / Look at the pictures. What makes the leaves move?
A. wings
B. paddling
C. wind
D. pedaling / 4.01 / C
UNIT 2
Animal Names and Body Parts
64 / What body part do animals and people both have?
A. wing
B. tail
C. beak
D. ear / 1.03 / D
Mama Cat Has Three Kittens
4-33 / Mama Cat and her kittens are ___.
A. mammals
B. reptiles
C. amphibians
D. non-living / Goal 1
vocabulary:
direct instruction / A
Mama Cat Has Three Kittens
22-25 / Mama Cat, Fluffy, and Skinny like to dig in the sand. Sand is a type of ___.
A. toy
B. food
C. soil
D. liquid / 2.01 / C
Are You an Elephant?
70-84 / Which animal is nocturnal?
A. elephant
B. parrot
C. monkey
D. bat / Goal 1
vocabulary:
direct instruction / D
Are You an Elephant?
94-105 / Which animal is a reptile?
A. dog
B. turtle
C. fish
D. chicken / Goal 1
vocabulary:
direct instruction / B
Feathers and More
94-105 / Which animal lives in a liquid environment?
A. dog
B. turtle
C. fish
D. chicken / Goal 1
vocabulary:
planned incidental instruction;
3.04 / C
Feathers and More
94-105 / Which animal is cold-blooded?
A. chicken
B. tiger
C. dog
D. turtle / Goal 1
vocabulary:
direct instruction / D
Feathers and More
98-99 / How is a dog like a person?
A. Both are mammals.
B. Both have tails.
C. Both have fur.
D. Both have four legs. / 1.03
Goal 1
vocabulary:
direct instruction / A
Make an Animal Home
109 / Another name for an animal's home is its ____.
A. nest
B. den
C. hive
D. habitat / 1.02
Goal 1
vocabulary:
direct instruction / D
UNIT 3
Tortillas and Lullabies
6-11 / Which has nutrients?
A. dress
B. girl
C. doll
D. tortillas / Goal 1
vocabulary:
planned incidental instruction / D
Tortillas and Lullabies
14-16 / Flowers and other plants do NOT need ____ in order to live.
A. air
B. water
C. light
D. shelter / 1.01 / D
Tortillas and Lullabies
14-16 / Which is NOT part of plants that make flowers?
A. stem
B. roots
C. jelly
D. leaf / Goal 1
vocabulary:
direct instruction / C
Dim Sum for Everyone!
122-140 / Look at the pictures. The dishes used for dim sum are ___.
A. square
B. round
C. very big
D. deep / 3.02, 3.03 / B
Dim Sum for Everyone!
122-140 / Dim sum foods are ___ foods.
A. liquid
B. solid
C. pretend
D. salty / 3.03 / B
Make a Photo Book
173 / Wonton soup is a ____ food.
A. liquid
B. solid
C. pretend
D. salty / 3.04 / A

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