THIRD PERIOD EXAM

RESEARCH
GRADE 6TH
2008-2009
TEACHER: CARLOS ANDRÉS LLANOS

Name: ______________________________________ Grade: ____ L.N: _____ Date: __

ACHIEVEMENT
To learn how careful observation of the world around us produces meaningful knowledge

ACHIEVEMENT INDICATORS
- Makes meaningful observations of the surrounding phenomena
- Constructs a complete cognitive picture of a given environment
- Makes mental notes and lists for future reference
- Performs a complete, deep observation of a cultural artifact

Spot the difference

See if you can find 10 differences between the two pictures in the attached page. Circle them on the right
picture when you find them. Write every difference in ENGLISH below.

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Find the 10 mistakes the second version of the text has and write the original and the mistake below

Original

The dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a mammal from the family Canidae. It has been domesticated by
humans for a long time. Dogs are used by humans for many different things, for work and as pets. They are
a popular pet because they are usually friendly and listen to humans.
They are sometimes called “canines” from the Latin word for dog - canis. Sometimes people also use “dog”
to refer to other canids, such as wolves. A baby dog is called a pup or puppy. A dog is called a puppy until
it is about one year old. Children may call dogs “doggies”.

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The dog (Cannis lupus familiaris) is a mamal from the family Canidae. It had been domesticated by humans
for a long time. Dog are used by humans for many diferent things, for work and as pelts. They are a popular
pet because they are usually friendly and listen to humans.

They are sometimes called “canides” from the Latin word for dog - canis. Sometimes people also use “dog”
to refer to other canids, such as wolfes. A babie dog is called a pup or puppy. A dog is called a puppy until
ti is about one year old. Children many call dogs “doggies”.

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21. What is the difference between watching and observing?

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22. To be effective an observation must be __________________ before

a. Observed
b. Watched
c. Organized
d. Detailed

23. The feelings, beliefs and desires make a person’s observation

a. Subjective
b. Fool
c. Objective
d. Observer

24. In science our observation has to produce facts and not

a. Data
b. Information
c. Opinions
d. Pictures

25. The air conditioning units on the school are from the brand
a. Sony
b. LG
c. Phillips
d. Air Con

Say if is true or false

26. Scientist work the same way as detectives ______
27. Most of the time we watch but not observe _____
28. Observation does not requires preparation ______
29. We have a cognitive blueprint of our house _____
30. Detectives do not observe details ______

Answer the next questions based on the movie Cars

31. Describe briefly the story in the movie

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32. What’s the name of the town where Lighting McQueen ends?
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33. In what year Doc Hudson had the accident?

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34. What’s the advice Doc gives to Lighting about turning in dirt?
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35. What is the number of Chick Hicks?

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36. Where is the tiebreaker race?

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37. What’s the name of Sally’s motel?

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38. What’s the name of the owner of Dinoco?

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39. Translate this sentence to Spanish: I create feelings in others that they themselves don't understand.
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40. Why do you think Lighting McQueen decided to quit racing and live in town?
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Bonus question: What is the name of the assassin in “The Typewritist”?_________________________

Good luck!