#RA-3235Read AloudCore & AcademicHard

Irons

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Prep: 30-40 Seconds

Irons are used to iron clothes, sheets, and curtains. Electric irons have temperature settings: hot, warm, cool, and permanent press. Some clothes are permanent press and require only a light touch up with a warm iron. Others are made from materials that wrinkle easily and need to be pressed with a hot iron.

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Response Window: 35-40 Seconds

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