Harrison IRW Review

What is the best evidence to support the idea that recycling helps protect the environment?

• "Recycling reduces the amount of waste sent to landfills, conserving space and preventing pollution."

• "Many people enjoy participating in community clean-up events to promote a cleaner environment."

• "Using public transportation instead of driving can also have a positive impact on the environment."

• "Planting trees in urban areas can increase green spaces for recreation and wildlife habitats."

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which statement provides the strongest evidence that reading regularly improves vocabulary and comprehension skills?

• "Playing video games for hours can be entertaining but may not offer the same cognitive benefits as reading books."

• "Attending book club discussions can be a fun way to explore different perspectives on literary works."

• "Listening to audiobooks while commuting allows individuals to enjoy stories without having to read."

• "Watching movies based on books can provide a visual representation of the story for better understanding."

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which sentence best supports the idea that exercise is essential for maintaining physical health?

• "Resting and relaxation are equally important for overall well-being and stress management."

• "Consuming a balanced diet consisting of fruits, vegetables, and proteins is key to a healthy lifestyle."

• "Regular physical activity, such as jogging or dancing, can improve cardiovascular fitness and muscle strength."

• "Socializing with friends and family members promotes emotional wellness and positive relationships."

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which statement offers the most compelling evidence that practicing mindfulness can reduce stress levels?

• "Engaging in creative hobbies like painting or crafting can be a relaxing way to unwind after a long day."

• "Attending mindfulness meditation sessions may help individuals focus on the present moment and alleviate anxiety."

• "Consuming sugary snacks and drinks can lead to energy crashes and increased feelings of stress."

• "Watching funny videos online is a popular way to de-stress and boost mood during difficult times."

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which sentence provides the strongest support for the benefits of volunteering in the community?

• "Volunteering at local shelters allows individuals to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need."

• "Listening to music and attending concerts can provide a sense of joy and artistic inspiration."

• "Joining a sports team and participating in competitions can build teamwork and leadership skills."

• "Binge-watching TV shows for hours is a common way for people to relax and unwind after work."

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is the first sentence of an introduction paragraph?

• hook

• bridge

• thesis

• topic sentence (point)

What is the last sentence of an introduction paragraph?

• hook

• bridge

• thesis

• topic sentence (point)

What is the first sentence of a body paragraph?

• hook

• bridge

• thesis

• topic sentence (point)

Which of these does NOT belong in a body paragraph?

• bridge

• prove

• explain

• topic sentence (point)

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which of these does NOT belong in a conclusion paragraph?

• restate thesis

• get to the heart of it

• look to the future

• evidence (prove)