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RL.7.4 Theme vs Central Idea

RL.7.4 Theme vs Central Idea

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.2, RI.6.1, RI.8.1

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Diane Forrest

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14 Slides • 6 Questions

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1. What details help support the inference that it is summertime in the story?

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A. The sun is blazing in the sky.

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B. There is a barbecue celebrating the Fourth of July.

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C. The month that the story takes place in is June.

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D. Ash and Kay are sweating as they wait for Michael to arrive.

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What is the topic of the short paragraph?

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A. The Baseball Glove

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B. The Baseball Game

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What is the central idea of the text?

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A. Tim stole a glove.

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B. Tim wanted a new glove so he stole one.

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C. Tim could not play baseball because he stole a baseball glove.

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D. Tim's parents were angry.

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What is the theme of the text? Choose all that apply.

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A. It is more important to do the right thing than get what you want.

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B. There are always consequences when you do wrong.

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C. Stealing is bad.

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D. Never steal.

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Exit Ticket: What is the central idea?

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A. The details in a text.

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B. The moral of the story.

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C. What the text is mostly about.

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D. A lesson learned.

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Exit Ticket: 2. What is theme?

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A. The details in a text.

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B. The moral of the story.

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C. What the text is mostly about.

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D. A lesson learned.

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