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Exploring Themes

Authored by Sara Agate

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Exploring Themes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theme of a story?

Author's favorite food

Central idea or message of the story

Color scheme of the story

Number of pages in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you identify the theme of a text?

Ask the author directly for the theme

Analyze the main message or underlying meaning conveyed by the author through characters, plot, and symbols.

Count the number of pages in the text

Look for the most popular character in the text

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to understand the theme of a story?

Understanding the theme limits creativity

It helps readers grasp the central message or moral of the narrative.

It has no impact on the reader's understanding

Themes are irrelevant to the plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can a story have more than one theme? Explain.

Yes

Rarely

Maybe

No

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some common themes found in literature?

Love, Power, Good vs. Evil, Coming of Age, Hero's Journey

Fear, Loneliness, Nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the setting of a story contribute to its theme?

The setting of a story contributes to its theme by influencing the events, characters, and atmosphere of the narrative.

The setting of a story contributes to its theme by determining the font style used in the text.

The setting of a story contributes to its theme by influencing the price of the book.

The setting of a story contributes to its theme by dictating the author's favorite color.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Discuss the difference between the theme and the main idea of a text.

The theme is the main idea, while the main idea is the underlying message

The theme is the central point, while the main idea is the lesson

The theme is the underlying message or lesson, while the main idea is the central point or topic.

The theme is the topic, while the main idea is the moral

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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