reading class lef-handed

• engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 5

English class H4

to do-today!

At the end of today's class you will know more about why some people are left-handed. you will also be able to  explain why some people are nicer than others!  we will focus on multiple choice questions!

Tekst 4 (havo examen 2016 TV II)  Left-handed people

Tekst 5 (havo examen 2016 TV II)  that warm fuzzy feeling

dictionary race! (how do you use  a dictionay correctly? 

How much of the world's population is left-handed?

1. 50%
2. 30%
3. 17%
4. 10%

Left-handedness is _____

1. A choice made by the individual
2. Always genetic
3. Inborn
4. Determined by the position of the fetus in the womb

What are some ways archaeologists can tell if someone was left-handed?

1. Differences in arm length
2. Differences in bone density
3. Tool use and artifacts
4. All of the above

Which pairing of parent handedness gives the best chance of their offspring being left-handed?

1. Both parents are right-handed
2. Mom is left-handed and dad is left-handed
3. Dad is left-handed and mom is right-handed
4. Offspring can choose to be left or right-handed depending on preference

If people were only fighting and competing throughout evolution, natural selection would have led _____.

1. To more lefties
2. To fewer lefties
3. To no change in left-handed frequency in the population
4. To an elimination of all lefties

Give examples from a sport's perspective of how being left-handed can serve as an advantage in competition.

Let's get to work!

We'll start with text 4!

Done? move on to text 5 

at the end of class, a game!