Exploring the World of Extreme Sports

What is a common characteristic of extreme sports?

• High level of risk and excitement

• Low level of risk and excitement

• No need for special skills or equipment

• Only played indoors

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?

• Skydiving

• Extreme Sports

• Surfing

• Basketball

What would be an appropriate subheading for paragraph 2?

• Surf the Skies

• A Rocky Climb

• Catching Waves

• Scary Sport

Compare and Contrast Sky Diving with Surfing

Groups:

(a) Sky Diving

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(b) Both

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(c) Surfing

• Extreme sport.

• Done outside.

• Uses a surfboard

• Uses a parachute.

• Done in the water.

• Done in the sky.

The text structure used in paragraph 3 can best be described as

• problem solution

• cause and effect

• descriptive
• chronological

Which image would best help a reader understand the equipment use for surfing?

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If a student wanted to learn more about extreme sports, what would be the most reliable source?

• Social media posts from amateur athletes.
• Books or articles from reputable sports magazines.
• YouTube videos of extreme sports fails.
• Random blogs about outdoor activities.

If a student were writing a RACES paragraph, what would be the best way to write an explanation of a citation?

• The explanation should argue against the main claim made in the paragraph.
• The explanation must focus solely on the author's background and not the evidence provided.
• The explanation should clarify how the cited evidence supports the main argument or claim made in the paragraph.

• The explanation should summarize the citation without providing any original thoughts.