NC ELA L7.4

ELA

Open Ended

Strategies :

1. Questioning

2. Summarizing

3. Making connections

4. Story map

5. Taking notes on author's purpose, audience, point of view and the main idea.

6. Read passage for a 2nd time after reading the questions.

Poll

Which strategy do you prefer?

• Asking questions

• Summarizing

• Making connections

• Taking notes

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Multiple Choice

1. Which best explains why the author begins the text by talking about magical garbage fairies?

• a. He is putting a common misconception to rest.

• b. He is trying to get the reader's attention.

• c. He is addressing his concern in a serious way.

• d. He is supporting his argument with evidence.

Multiple Choice

Which best defines the meaning of incineration as it is used in the text?

• To bury waste materials in a large hole

• b. To allow waste products to decompose and become fertilizer

• c. To burn waste materials and harvest the energy

• d. To turn waste materials into products like book covers

Multiple Choice

3. Which was not cited in the third paragraph as an issue with landfilling?

• a. Landfills are smelly.

• b. Usable materials are wasted in landfills.

• c. Landfills may pollute the water supply.

• d. It is difficult to find locations for landfills.

Multiple Choice

4. Which conclusion could best be supported with text from the passage?

• a. Each method of waste management has its drawbacks.

• b. Recycling is without a doubt the best way to handle waste.

• c. Incineration is the best way to process waste.

• d. All large cities should create massive compost piles.

Multiple Choice

5. Which best expresses the main idea of the fourth paragraph?

• a. Landfills take up a lot of space.

• b. Composting is good for the soil but it can be hard to do.

• c. The process of composting is very complicated and scientific.

• d. There is a lot of plastic garbage in landfills.

Open Ended

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