
Exploring Central Ideas in Edpuzzle
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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a central idea in an informative essay?
To summarize the most important information
To entertain the reader
To present the author's opinion
To argue a point
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a central idea in informative writing typically lack?
A summary
Opinions
Importance
Evidence
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a method to identify the central idea of an article?
Reading the title
Observing repeated information
Analyzing the topic sentences
Checking the author's credentials
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the title of an article help in identifying the central idea?
It provides background information
It summarizes the entire article
It draws attention to the main point
It lists the authors involved
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the central idea of the COVID-19 article discussed in the video?
Comparisons of COVID-19 to other diseases
The need for more data to determine COVID-19's lethality
Preventative measures against COVID-19
The origins of COVID-19
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the central idea regarding the lethality of COVID-19 as discussed?
It is less lethal than SARS
It is highly lethal
It is not lethal
More data is needed to determine its lethality
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what age did Betty Reid Soskin become a park ranger?
100 years old
75 years old
85 years old
95 years old
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CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
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