RI 6.3

RI 6.3

By Tenisha Holloway-Powell

Multiple Choice

Which statement is the key detail and which one is the supporting detail?

1: “Athletes from many different countries compete in the Olympics.

2: The US Swimmer Michael Phelps won Olympic medals in 2012.”

• 1-Key detail

  2- Supporting Detail

• 1-Supporting Detail

  2-Key detail

​an important or essential person who impacts the information presented in the text​

​​Key Individual

an important happening in the text

Key Event

​important thought or opinion in a text

​​Key Idea

Open Ended

What are some examples of key Individuals?

Open Ended

What are some examples of key events?

Open Ended

What are some examples of key ideas?

Multiple Choice

Which anecdote that helps you better understand the search for lost cities?

• Lost cities are places that were once well populated, but whose locations were later forgotten.

• n 1594, Englishman Sir Walter Raleigh led an expedition to South America to find the mythical golden kingdom. He did not find the city, but he made exaggerated claims that he had upon his return.

• In a few cases, there is physical proof that a city once existed. Other lost cities live only in stories.

• Did the lost city of El Dorado, ruled by a king covered in gold, really exist?