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Authored by Salena Gourrier

English

6th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sally always looked forward to winter because of the

Snowflake Festival. She loved the rides and really enjoyed

the shows.

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persuade

entertain

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CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Recycling will help the environment. Instead of throwing out aluminum cans, it is important for people to recycle them to help save the planet.

inform

entertain

persuade

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CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tomatoes were once considered poisonous until some brave people took a bite of a tomato and survived. Now, tomatoes are used in salads, sandwiches, and all kinds of foods.

inform

persuade

entertain

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CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sarah was scared and excited for her first babysitting job. She couldn’t wait to play the games she had brought along for little Tommy.

inform

entertain

persuade

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CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you’re looking for a classic book to read, you should try Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater.

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persuade

entertain

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientists have found the fossil remains of the smallest dinosaur to ever roam North America. The bones were discovered in Colorado.

inform

entertain

persuade

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kids at Morning Star Elementary School in Montana turned their ideas into actions when they raised $1,100 for the Red Cross.

inform

entertain

persuade

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CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

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