Informational Reading (RI7.1-4) 7th Grade

word choice

• free verse
• denotation 
• diction
• personification

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The flowers danced in the gentle breeze. 

• parody 
• free verse
• symbol 
• personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

a set of rules in a language

• simile
• parody
• free verse
• syntax

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

Not literal language- not to be taken seriously

• figurative language 
• free verse
• metaphor
• simile

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse

• connotation 
• denotation 
• hyperbole
• rhetoric

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

I'm like a bird 

• symbol 
• syntax
• metaphor 
• simile

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

Stop singing said Sally

• alliteration 
• assonance
• parody 
• symbol 

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the main idea?

• Dinosaurs are cool animals.
• T-Rex was a fearsome dinosaur that lived long ago.
• Different animals have different teeth.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which detail is irrelevant?

• It rains often in the spring.
• It is silly and fun. 
• It's called April Fool's Day, and is celebrated around the world.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which detail is irrelevant?

• Vampire bats feed on blood.
• Owls have glowing eyes and sharp claws.
• All bats are active at night.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1