Theme & Main Idea Part 4

What is the theme? (Task Card 17)

• Recognize when others are upset.

• Make sure to appreciate those that work for you.

• It is important to share with others.

• In arguing, you often lose the substance.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the main idea? (Task Card 17)

• The Donkey was hired to help with the journey.

• The Traveler's journey, there was little shade.

• On the Traveler's journey, there was little shade

• The day was very hot, and the sun beat down.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The excerpt is mainly about -- (Task Card 18)

• Something happening to Openshaw.

• Holmes getting ready to work on the case.

• The narrator going to breakfast.

• Holmes getting upset by the tragic news.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What conclusion can be made about Openshaw? (Task Card 18)

• He is hiding.

• He ran away.

• He was hurt.

• He died.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The main idea is that -- (Task Card 19)

• the change in water supply was toxic to the community

• the city did not care about its citizens and the poisonous water

• water supplies are important and need to be treated

• Anne Clark was the main researcher to investigate the Flint water case

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The reader can infer -- (Task Card 19)

• that the news did not cover the issue

• the city was negligent

• there was more to the change in water supply

• that no one came to help

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which theme is addressed in the passage? (Task Card 20)

• Bad things happen to bad people.

• Follow your instinct.

• The small fear the large.

• The wise are not tricked a second time.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the main idea? (Task Card 20)

• The mice could not be tricked.

• The cat tried to trick the mice.

• The rat helped the mice.

• The cat was playing dead.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2