central idea/citing evidence

central idea/citing evidence

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the author want you to learn about the passage? Do you ever wonder how you taste things? You owe your sense of taste to your taste buds. We have 9,000 taste buds just on the tongue alone. There are also taste buds on the roof of your mouth. You even have taste buds on the back of your throat.

Back

Taste buds are found in different places.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the author believe about gorillas?

Back

Gorillas are misunderstood as vicious animals.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the story mainly about?

Back

How microchips are used

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a topic?

Back

the general subject of a text

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea of the passage? Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding. Many beautiful three-dimensional creations are made with this art. Starting with only one square of paper, you can fold and fold and fold, until you’ve created amazing models. With practice, you can learn to make abstract designs or recognizable animals such as cranes (a type of bird) or even dinosaurs.

Back

Origami is an interesting and beautiful art form

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea of the passage? William Shakespeare was a very prolific writer. By the time of his death at 52 years of age, he had written 37 plays, 154 poems, and two long, narrative poems. No other writer of his time produced as many high-quality works as Shakespeare. Among his most popular works are Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream. His words have inspired many writers to this day!

Back

Shakespeare was a talented writer

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea of the passage?
In 1981, a new television channel was introduced to showcase musicians performing their songs in music videos. This channel was called MTV, or Music Television. Since the channel first went on the air, viewership has increased, and the channel has expanded to countries all over the world. Today, MTV not only shows music videos, but a variety of other television programming as well.

Back

MTV has been a ground-breaking TV channel

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