Informational Texts

Informational Texts

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English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI. 9-10.6, RI. 9-10.2, RI.11-12.5

+14

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What genre is an informational text?

Back

non-fictiom

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author’s two-part purpose in an article about how to meditate and why you should try it? Options: describe & entertain, explain & express, describe & express, explain & persuade.

Back

explain & persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is most likely the author’s main purpose if someone wrote a personal story for a magazine about their funny, wild adventures in Brazil?

Back

entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Another name for the Controlling Idea of a text is...

Back

main idea

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Examples of the 5 organizational patterns authors use: cause and effect, problem and solution, compare and contrast, chronological order. Which one is NOT an example?

Back

exposition to resolution

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the passage about the rain barrel? Options: inform, describe, entertain, explain

Back

describe

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the message: "Nothing to do tonight? Why not see a play? The theater is alive and well, and tickets are available. Call the ticket hotline now and reserve your seats." Options: persuade, inform, describe, explain

Back

persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

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