Laura is reading a book about electricity. How could Laura best make a text-to-text connection while reading this book?
O by remembering the time she spent with her grandfather, who worked as an electrician

by remembering that a local power company was having an issue restoring electricity to homes

O by seeing an illustration of an electrical outlet that reminds her of the outlets in the school library

by seeing a photograph of an electrical current that reminds her of a picture she saw in a magazine

by seeing a photograph of an electrical current that reminds her of a picture she saw in a magazine

Explanation:

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the answer:

in the first part of the story running is all that matters to squeaky. running gives her confidence and defines who she is. at the beginning of the story she says that other kids call her mercury because she runs very fast. in the text she refers to herself as "miss quicksilver".

the line that provides the best evidence that squeaky has self-confidence is

" and i continue with my breathing exercise, strolling down broadway toward the ice cream man on 145th with not a care in the world cause i am miss quicksilver herself".

invention of the washing machine

in the past, people used sticks and stones or scrub boards to clean their clothing. as it was sweaty, backbreaking work, we owe a world of to james king because he created the model for the modern washing machine in 1851. the most important issue was that this machine cleaned clothes while a person cranked the handle. doing this made people who used it develop strong muscles in their arms. later, in 1908, alva j. fisher created an electric washing machine named thor. this one was not the first automatic washing machine. however, it was one of the most popular models at the time.