Developing Reading Skills

Critical reading skills are

• finding the main idea

• noting important details

• anticipating meaning

• all of these

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Which is not a reading skill

• making sentences more interesting with adverbs and adjectives

• following directions

• interpreting graphs

• checking reliability

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

The most important thing that the writer wants you to know from the story is the

• plot

• main idea

• author's purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How the writer wants you to react after reading a story is the

• main idea

• outline

• author's purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

___________________ writing explains or tells how something is done.

• Narrative

• Expository

_____________________writing tells a story.

• Narrative

• Expository

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

A story's theme is not usually stated outright, but it can be found by studying the story's:

• main idea

• events and characters

• topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Basic reasons to read are:

• to gain general information

• to gain specific knowledge about some subject

• to obtain pleasure

• all of these

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

An author's purpose is to

• inform or instruct

• convince or persuade

• entertain or give pleasure

• express strong emotions or feelings

• all of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

The word "prints" means

• a design on a piece of fabric

• a pattern left on a surface

• neither of these

• both of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4