Central Idea

Central Idea

Assessment

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English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.2, RI.8.2, RL.8.2

+8

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea?

Back

the focused idea of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is central idea different from theme?

Back

Central idea includes specific names and details from the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: The central idea is directly tied to the author's main point or argument.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does identifying the central idea of a text show?

Back

That you understand the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a type of specific detail that could support the central idea?

points made

,

events

,

conversations

,

citations

Back

citations

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or false: You do not have to read all of the supporting details to determine the central idea.

Back

False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: One supporting detail could change what your central idea says.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2