Understanding Central Idea

Understanding Central Idea

Assessment

Passage

English

6th Grade

Medium

Main ideas and supporting details, Citing textual evidence, Understanding word meanings

Standards-aligned

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Felisa Ford

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of distinguishing supporting details in a text?

To provide evidence and examples to contradict the main point

To confuse the reader by adding unnecessary information

To support and strengthen the main point

To distract the reader from the main point

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Main ideas and supporting details

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can students use supporting details to analyze and interpret information presented in English reading comprehension?

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Citing textual evidence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main point of identifying the central idea in a text?

To summarize the text in one sentence

To list all the details mentioned in the text

To analyze the author's writing style

To identify the publication date of the text

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Main ideas and supporting details

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'comprehension' mean in the context of the text?

Understanding

Memorization

Analysis

Prediction

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Understanding word meanings

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are some recurring themes, key events, and the author's main argument to support the central idea in the passage about Skills related to English Reading Comprehension?

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Citing textual evidence