4. Which quote does the author use to support the idea
that the ongoing development of life skills is
necessary?
O A "Most of the time these skills begin developing
unconsciously in us as children, as a result of
interactions with family and our surroundings."
(Paragraph 3)
OB "While the basics of learning to manage our
emotions and relationships are developed as
young children, these relationships become more
' varied and complex as we mature." ( Paragraph 4)
C "Empathy plays a big role in our ability to relate
and connect with others in personal, academic
and professional settings." (Paragraph 9)

Lots of elementary school kids play sports after school. they play soccer, tennis, football, baseball, and even lacrosse. but i think that another great way to spend the afternoon is by playing a non-physical activity: chess. at our school we have a chess club that meets every week to play games and to learn about chess-related issues. chess is a wonderful game for many reasons. chess teaches students to be patient and not rush decisions. chess also teaches students how to strategize their future plans. and finally, chess teaches students the importance and necessity of sacrifice. chess can teach students just as much as any other sport. which sentence could best be added to this paragraph as a supporting detail? a) chess is not as fun as playing a sport outdoors might be. b) my father is very good at chess and plays a game with me every night. c) chess teaches students to think ahead about the consequences of their actions. d) other activities that are as fun as chess are painting, drawing, dancing, and acting.