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Authored by Jasmine White

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1st Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There are many fun things to do at the beach.  Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach.  Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed.  Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun.  It is also fun to look for shells.  Some people simply like to sunbathe.
What is the main idea?

There are many fun things to do at the beach.
It is also fun to look for shells.
Some people simply like to sunbathe.
Going to the beach to swim can be fun.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

John and Matt want to be firemen.  They want to ride on the big fire truck.  John wants to climb ladders and rescue people from fires.  Matt wants to hold the big hose and spray water on the fires to put them out.
What is the main idea?

John wants to climb a ladder.
John and Matt want to be firemen
Matt wants to hold a fire hose.
They want to ride on the big fire truck.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Main Idea is 

the theme
what the text is mostly about

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many people have not heard giraffes make noises.  Giraffes do not use sounds to “talk” with each other.  When hurt, giraffes make a low moo, something like a cow.  When frightened, they make a short, high sound.
What is the main idea?

Giraffes do make noises
Giraffes talk all the time.
Cows and giraffes talk to each other.
Lots of people have heard giraffes talk.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main idea?
bananas, oranges, lemons, apples

yellow things
fruit
my favorite foods
sports

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main idea?
green, blue, purple, red

colors
things
animals
people

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main idea?
book, pencil, eraser, paper

animals
colors
playground
School supplies

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

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