6th Grade Reading Comprehension - Katherine Johnson: Aiming For The Stars
6 Questions
Select two sentences that should be included in a summary of the central idea of the text.
Over time, Katherine Johnson earned the respect of the astronauts. Which detail from the text best supports this inference?
The author uses a word that means "to move in a circular path around a celestial body" in the text.
What is the most likely reason the author included Katherine’s quote: “You are no better than anyone else, and no one is better than you.”?
Read the paragraph.
What conclusion can be drawn about the connection between Katherine Johnson's love of numbers and her achievements at NASA? Explain using key evidence from the text.
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