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Authored by Shemaiah Kincaid

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tell the definition of the main idea?

tells the most important thing about a topic

the BIG idea

what the passage is mostly about

smaller pieces of information

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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What is the main idea?
  Ways to Get to School
There are many different ways to get to school. Some children walk to school. Other children take a bus. Some children ride their bikes. Some children are driven to school by their parents.

Some children walk to school.
Some people ride the bus.
There are different ways to get to school.
Some people like to sing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Scrabble is a game that provides hours of challenging fun for you and your friends. In this game you use your letters to build new words from words already on the game board. Scrabble is a fun way to learn new words and meanings.
What is the main idea of the passage?

Scrabble is challenging and fun.
Scrabble is a good game for Scrabble is a good game for building vocabulary.
It takes skill to play a good game.
Scrabble can take hours to play.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Mary has a new pet. Her pet is a baby kitten. It is soft and cuddly. The kitten likes to sleep a lot. Mary put a soft blanket in a box for its bed. Mary plays with her kitten when it is awake. She never forgets to feed her kitten.

What is the main idea?

Mary’s new pet is a kitten.

Mary want a new pet.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What does the main idea of a story tell the reader?

a specific detail from the story

The conflict of the story

What the story is mostly about

The universal truth, moral, or idea the author wants to express

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the main idea of this picture?

sports equipment

fruit

insects

who or what the story is about

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pizza is a favorite food in the United States. Pizza is from Italy in the late 1800s. It became popular in the United States after World War II. People like to add toppings. Some toppings are pepperoni, sausage, and vegetables. These toppings give pizza more flavor. Pepperoni is America’s favorite topping.

Pizza is made from flour.

Pizza was first made in Italy.

You should eat the delicious pizza.

Pizza is a popular meal in the United States.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

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