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Informational Texts
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9th Grade
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Melissa Austin
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What genre is an informational text?
fiction
non-fictiom
science fiction
primary source
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which 3 are examples of informational texts?
newspaper article
travel blog post
short story
a gardening magazine article
a Greek myth
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Select any examples of an author’s purpose.
persuade/convince
inform
entertain
express their feelings/ideas/experiences
Describe
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If someone wrote an article about how to meditate and why you should try it, what would we say is the author’s two-part purpose?
describe & entertain
explain & express
describe & express
explain & persuade
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If someone wrote a personal story for a magazine about their funny, wild, adventures in Brazil, what is most likely the author’s main purpose?
persuade
describe
entertain
express
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Another name for the Controlling Idea or a text is…
topic sentence
main idea
hook
evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
All the following are examples of the 5 organizational patterns author's use EXCEPT -
cause and effect
problem and solution
exposition to resolution
compare and contrast
chronological order
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
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