3.10 - WRITING, Gemini: The Twins, Page 115 (Blue)

What is the purpose of writing an explanatory paragraph in the lesson?

• To summarize a story.

• To describe a constellation.

• To explain how constellations have been used and interpreted by different people.

• To write a fictional story about the stars.

Which of the following is an objective of the writing section?

• Write a fictional story.

• Organize the most important information from a text.

• Create a comic strip.

• Design a poster about constellations.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What should students consider when writing about constellations?

• The colors of the stars.

• Who used the constellations and for what purposes.

• The size of each constellation.

• The distance between stars.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What is the purpose of reviewing the highlighted information from the Blueprint for Reading?

• To determine the main ideas and key details

• To memorize the entire text

• To rewrite the paragraphs

• To ignore unrelated content

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

What should students do after writing the topic on their Blueprints?

• Fill in the walls and windows of the blueprint

• Erase the topic and start over

• Ignore the blueprint

• Write a summary of the topic

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What is the purpose of retelling a passage based on your notes?

• To memorize the passage

• To improve handwriting

• To ensure understanding and readiness to write on the topic

• To practice reading aloud

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What should students do before writing, according to the passage retell section?

• Write a summary

• Review notes and put thoughts into words

• Read a new book

• Draw a diagram

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is the main focus of the writing prompt provided in the document?

• How stars are formed

• How constellations have been used and interpreted by different people

• The history of astronomy

• The names of constellations

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What should students underline in the writing prompt?

• The entire paragraph

• Direction words like "paragraph" and "explain"

• Names of constellations

• The first sentence

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is an example of a topic sentence from the document?

• People have used constellations for their benefit and entertainment for a very long time.

• Constellations have been fascinating and helpful to many people.

• Since ancient times, people from various cultures have used and interpreted constellations in many ways.

• People invented the patterns and told stories about them.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2