Unit 3 Week 4 Skills Test

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What is the central idea of a passage?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What does the Latin root 'vari' mean?

Back

The Latin root 'vari' means 'change.'

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Front

What does 'vary' mean in the context of disaster plans?

Back

In this context, 'vary' means to be different.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is a problem-and-solution text structure?

Back

A problem-and-solution text structure presents a problem and then discusses one or more solutions.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Front

What does the Latin root 'dict' mean?

Back

The Latin root 'dict' means 'to say.'

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does 'predicted' mean in the context of hurricanes?

Back

In this context, 'predicted' means declared in advance.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

Why is it important for families to have a disaster plan?

Back

It is important because unexpected disasters can strike, and having a plan helps families prepare.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Front

What are some examples of natural disasters?

Back

Examples include floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, landslides, and wildfires.

Front

How can understanding the central idea help in answering questions about a passage?

Back

Understanding the central idea helps identify the main focus of the text, making it easier to answer related questions.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What role does context play in understanding the meaning of a word?

Back

Context provides clues about how a word is used, helping to determine its meaning in a specific situation.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4