Central Idea

Central Idea

Assessment

Flashcard

English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.6, RI.6.2, RL.4.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central idea of a text?

Back

The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to inform in writing?

Back

To inform means to provide information or facts about a topic without trying to persuade or entertain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of compare and contrast writing?

Back

The purpose is to highlight the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a topic in a text?

Back

A topic is the general subject or theme that the text discusses.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if an author favors a certain viewpoint?

Back

It means the author supports or believes in that viewpoint.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between opinion and fact?

Back

An opinion is a personal belief or judgment, while a fact is a statement that can be proven true or false.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of an author in a text?

Back

The author is the person who writes the text and conveys ideas, information, or stories.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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