Semester Review #2

How do supporting ideas reinforce the main idea?

• They restate it.

• They provide examples.

• They summarize the details.

• They suggest related topics.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Once you’ve made an inference about a graph, what should you do before you use it to support your own conclusions?

• Make sure your inference is relevant.

• Make other inferences about the graphic.

• Verify that your inference is correct.

• Change your conclusion to fit the new facts.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

When a scientific article is in chronological order, what kind of order is being used?

• the order of moving from important to least important

• the order that compares one thing to another

• the order in which objects are arranged

• the order in which events happened

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

After you have created a set of research questions, what should you do next in the research process?

• Write a rough draft.

• Read background information.

• Brainstorm ideas about the topic.

• Identify credible sources.

Why should you include a heading or title for each note that you make about your research topic?

• You can summarize your sources by using the headings to create the summary.

• You can combine all the headings to craft a good, solid thesis statement.

• You can organize them into the supporting ideas for your thesis statement.

• You can use them as reminders of what each note is about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the purpose of using transitions in your speech?

• They help define words and phrases.

• They help connect thoughts and ideas.

• They help set a general tone for your audience.

• They allow you to quote people without crediting them.

Why might a presenter decide to show charts and tables during a speech?

• to illustrates the many parts of something

• to help an audience see how data is related

• to describe the steps in a process

• to provide a bird’s eye perspective

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which invention marked the beginning of the Information Age?

• the Internet

• the computer

• the telephone

• the smartphone

Which definitions are accurate for the term media, depending on context? (Select all correct answers.)

• any single form of communication

• multiple forms of communication

• all of mass communication as a whole

• mass media that communicates the news

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which image would work best as a visual analogy for the harmful effects of smoking?

• a shiny plastic pair of lungs with no body

• a burned, blackened house with no doors

• a brand-new sports car with no wheels

• a child sitting on top of a black cloud

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7