
Topic and controlling idea M3
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Kristin Derije
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Graduating high school students take college entrance exams before graduating. What is the controlling idea in this sentence?
High school students
Graduating high school students
take college entrance exams
take college entrance exams before graduating
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Big cars have several advantages and disadvantages. What is the topic in this sentence?
Big cars
Cars
have several advantages and disadvantages
advantages and disadvantages
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
New York is one of the world's most expensive cities. What is the topic in the sentence?
New York
New York is one of
is one of the world's
is one of the world's most expensive cities
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tokyo has excellent public transportation systems. What is the controlling idea in the sentence?
Tokyo
excellent public transportation systems
has excellent public transportation systems
none of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Schools are beneficial to students. Is the controlling idea too general or too specific?
Too general
Too specific
none of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Schools are beneficial to students because they gain more knowledge about particular subjects such as Science and Math. Is the controlling idea in the sentence too general or too specific?
Too general
Too specific
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What happens when the controlling idea is too general?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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