Central Idea

Central Idea

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English

6th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.6.2, RL.5.6, RL.6.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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 a text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to identify the author's viewpoint?

Back

Identifying the author's viewpoint means understanding the author's opinion or perspective on a topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail?

Back

Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the central idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you determine the central idea of a passage?

Back

To determine the central idea, look for repeated themes, key points, and the overall message the author conveys.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using examples in a text?

Back

Examples are used to clarify, illustrate, or support the main idea or argument presented in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if an author has a positive viewpoint?

Back

A positive viewpoint means the author expresses a favorable opinion or attitude towards the subject.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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