Which statement would the author of (First page of passage one for reference given)
Passage 1 MOST LIKELY agree with?
Skills learned in recess are more important
than skills learned in the classroom.
Recess offers mainly physical benefits, while
classes teach brain-based skills.
Any problems with recess are outweighed by
its social-emotional benefits.
Recess is a valuable part of the school day
with proven benefits.

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were a wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.