Main Idea

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English
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5th Grade
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Cynthia McGee
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Do you like to play video games? There are many different types of video games that you can play, such as adventure games, puzzle games, and sports games. Some video games can even help you learn new things, like math or science. Video games can be a fun way to spend time with friends or family.
What is the main idea of this passage?
Video games are a waste of time.
Video games are only for kids.
Video games are bad for your health.
There are many different types of video games.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Do you like to play video games? There are many different types of video games that you can play, such as adventure games, puzzle games, and sports games. Some video games can even help you learn new things, like math or science. Video games can be a fun way to spend time with friends or family.
Write one sentence that supports the main idea: There are many different types of video games.
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CCSS.RI.5.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Earthquakes are a natural disaster that can be very dangerous. They occur when the plates that make up the Earth's crust shift and move, causing the ground to shake. Earthquakes can cause damage to buildings, roads, and other structures, and can even cause landslides and tsunamis. It is important to be prepared just in case an earthquake strikes. Having an emergency kit ready, making plans with your family and knowing what to do in case of an earthquake are all good steps to take.
What is the main idea of this passage?
Earthquakes can be very dangerous.
Earthquakes are fun to experience.
Earthquakes only happen in certain parts of the world.
Earthquakes are caused by weather.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Earthquakes are a natural disaster that can be very dangerous. They occur when the plates that make up the Earth's crust shift and move, causing the ground to shake. Earthquakes can cause damage to buildings, roads, and other structures, and can even cause landslides and tsunamis. It is important to be prepared just in case an earthquake strikes. Having an emergency kit ready, making plans with your family and knowing what to do in case of an earthquake are all good steps to take.
Which detail supports the main idea: Earthquakes can be very dangerous?
Earthquakes can cause damage to buildings, roads and other structures.
Earthquakes are fun to experience.
It is important to be prepared just in case an earthquake strikes.
Earthquakes are caused by weather.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Great Barrier Reef is a beautiful and amazing place in the ocean. It is the world's largest coral reef system, and it is located off the coast of Australia. Many different kinds of marine animals call the Great Barrier Reef their home. Some of these animals include sea turtles, dolphins, whales, and more than 1,500 types of fish. The Great Barrier Reef is also home to over 400 types of coral. These corals are important because they provide a habitat for the animals that live on the reef. The Great Barrier Reef is a very special place and it is important that we take care of it so that the animals that live there can continue to thrive. In addition to being home to many marine animals, the Great Barrier Reef is also a popular place for people to visit and explore. Visitors can go scuba diving or snorkeling to see the beautiful animals and corals up close.
What is the main idea of this passage?
The Great Barrier Reef is the smallest coral reef in the world.
The Great Barrier Reef is home to many different types of marine animals.
The Great Barrier Reef is a dangerous place to visit.
The Great Barrier Reef is located in Europe.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The Great Barrier Reef is a beautiful and amazing place in the ocean. It is the world's largest coral reef system, and it is located off the coast of Australia. Many different kinds of marine animals call the Great Barrier Reef their home. Some of these animals include sea turtles, dolphins, whales, and more than 1,500 types of fish. The Great Barrier Reef is also home to over 400 types of coral. These corals are important because they provide a habitat for the animals that live on the reef. The Great Barrier Reef is a very special place and it is important that we take care of it so that the animals that live there can continue to thrive. In addition to being home to many marine animals, the Great Barrier Reef is also a popular place for people to visit and explore. Visitors can go scuba diving or snorkeling to see the beautiful animals and corals up close.
Write one detail that supports the main idea: The Great Barrier Reef is home to many different types of marine animals.
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CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.W.5.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Reading is an important skill that can help you learn and grow. By reading books, you can learn new information, improve your vocabulary, and develop your imagination. Reading can also be a fun way to relax and escape into new worlds. Reading can be a great way to bond with family and friends. You can read books together or share stories that you love. So, make sure to take some time to read every day and explore all the amazing stories that are out there!
What is the main idea of this passage?
Reading is a waste of time.
Reading is the only way to develop your imagination.
Reading is only for adults.
Reading can help you learn and grow.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.8
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