2016 Grade 6 Unit 6 Mini-Touchstone NS.

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Touchstone DOK 1
1. A starfish is attached to a rock 3 inches below the level of the water at
high tide. At low tide, the starfish is 1 inch above the level of the water.
Which integer shows the starfish's position at low tide?

A. 3
B. 1
C. 1
D. 7

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Touchstone DOK 1
2. The temperature in Anchorage on a certain morning was 7C. The
temperature rose 9 degrees by the afternoon. What was the temperature
in Anchorage in the afternoon?

A. 16C
B. 2C
C. 2C
D. 16C

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Touchstone DOK 1
3. Which integer represents a gain of 19 yards?

A. 19
B. 9
C. 1.9
D. 19

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Touchstone DOK 1
2016 Grade 6 Unit 7 Mini-Touchstone NS.5
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 4. Which situation can be described using a positive integer?

A. The stock market closed 50 points lower than yesterday

B. Climbing 50 feet up a mountain
C. Earning 50 dollars less than you did last month
D. Decreasing the area of a pool by 50%

Additional Questions NS.5

ID:
DOK 1
Which integer represents 8 degrees below 0?

A. 8
B. 8
C. 0
D. 80

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DOK 1
Which situation can be represented by 18 ?

A. Eighteen invitations were needed for the pool party.

B. A total of 18 students were added to the field trip roster.
C. A loss of 18 students from the yearbook staff.
D. A seagull is flying 18 feet above sea level.

2016 Grade 6 Unit 7 Mini-Touchstone NS.5

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