Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts

Which text informs the reader about key events from the past?

• historical
• technical
• scientific

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

A cookbook is an example of...

• historical
• scientific
• technical

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

Which text informs the reader about concepts in science?

• historical 
• scientific
• technical

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

An autobiography is an example of ...

• historical
• technical
• scientific

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

An atlas, instructional manuals, directions, and recipes are all examples of...

• historical
• scientific
• technical

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

An old newspaper is an example of what type of informational text?

• technical
• historical
• scientific

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A car repair manual is an example of what kind of text?

• historical 
• scientific
• technical

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which of the following would be a scientific text?

• A chapter book about a kitten who paints
• A book about how to give your pet cat a bath
• A magazine article about saving endangered species of tigers
• a folktale about how leopards got their spots

Which of the following might be an example of technical text?

• a book about the history of board games
• an article claiming school kids should play more games
• newspaper article about kids raising money for recess games
• instructions for how to play Twister

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CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

A book about fossils and a paleontologist's blog about a fossil hunt are what kind of texts?

• technical
• historical 
• scientific