Main Idea Practice

Main Idea Practice

9th - 10th Grade

8 Qs

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Main Idea Practice

Main Idea Practice

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI. 9-10.2, RL.2.6, RL.5.6

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Yoni Newkirk-McKoy

Used 14+ times

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the main idea?

The character's ancestors.

Edith Prior and who she might be.

The main character's confusion.

The video

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What is Cora suggesting when she says "I want to know?"

She hopes she will play an important role.

She does not know Edith and would like to meet her.

She is curious about what will come of them.

She would like to learn the true history of their community.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you begin to determine the main idea of a text?

By looking in the beginning or end of the passage.

By identfying the topic of the passage.

By identifying important information.

By writing a summary.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you look for to support your claim of the main idea?

Theme

Central Idea

Supporting Details

Facts and Statistic

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the main idea?

A description about the story to come.

A declaration about the Baudelaire family.

A warning about the story and its sad content.

A beginning for the end of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The narrator believes the reader...

will find the story unhappy.

does not like sad stories.

like stories with happy endings.

can't enjoy the stories.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy should you use to answer the following question: What sentence best supports the main idea?

WIN

ACES

LTI

RTP

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

8.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which sentence best supports the main idea.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2