RI 6.1/6.2 Review

What is the central idea of a text?

• The central idea of a text is the introduction.

• The central idea of a text is the supporting evidence.

• The central idea of a text is the main point or theme.

• The central idea of a text is the conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.2

The subject of the passage; what helps to create the central idea

• Topic

• Text Evidence

• Conclusion

• Text

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.3

What are supporting details in a text?

• Specific pieces of information that provide evidence or examples to support the main idea or thesis statement of the text.

• Background information that is not relevant to the main idea of the text.

• Opinions expressed by the author that are not supported by evidence.

• General statements that are unrelated to the main idea of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.8

What is an inference?

• an idea or conclusion that's drawn from evidence that you read and what you already know

• To summarize

• The text

• Main Idea

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the purpose of identifying the central idea in a text?

• To hide the main message of the text

• To make the text longer

• To understand the main message or theme of the text and to summarize it in a concise manner.

• To confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What are inferences in a text?

• Random thoughts unrelated to the text

• Facts stated explicitly in the text

• Assumptions made without any evidence

• Conclusions or interpretations made based on evidence or information provided in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which of the following is a conclusion?

• A conclusion is a statement that is not supported by any evidence

• A conclusion is a guess based on limited information

• A conclusion is a statement or judgment that is reached after considering all the relevant facts.

• A conclusion is a statement that is made without considering all the relevant facts

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CCSS.RI.6.8

What is the purpose of identifying the central idea in nonfiction/informational texts?

• To waste time

• To find the least important information

• To confuse the reader

• To understand the main point or message of the text.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

What does convey mean?

• the author's main point or message about a topic or idea

• Written Work

• to make an idea or feeling known or understandable to another person

• A brief retelling of the important parts of a story

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is a summary ?

• the author's main point or message about a topic or idea

• Written Work

• to make an idea or feeling known or understandable to another person

• A brief retelling of the important parts of a story

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2