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Teens Technology

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

6th Grade

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Teens Technology
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to "Teens and Technology Share a Future," how can today's teenagers become the world's greatest generation?

by using technology responsibly

by writing blog posts encouraging others to act

by using computers and getting rid of our cell phones

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opinion about technology does the author state at the beginning of "The Black Hole of Technology"?

Technology helps us learn to absorb information.

Technology makes us instant experts on many topics.

Technology is keeping us from interacting with the world around us.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which quotation from "Teens and Technology Share a Future" best states its main idea?

You're absolutely right. . . . How else would you be reading this blog?

The world is facing many problems, but young people—using the power of technology—have the opportunity to solve them.

If only he had known that we would be able to look into another person's eyes. . . .

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best expresses the meaning of this sentence that begins "The Black Hole of Technology"?


The black hole of endless, unimportant streams of technology-enabled information is greedily taking in everyone living in our century.

It has not taken long for the entire world to become connected through the powerful reach of technology.

Machines are taking over!

People today are too distracted and overwhelmed by meaningless texts, posts, and tweets.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which persuasive technique is being used in this sentence?


As Henry David Thoreau put it in an age before the Internet, "Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes, for just an instant?"

appeal to emotion

appeal to authority

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

With which of these ideas from "Teens and Technology Share a Future" would the author of "The Black Hole of Technology" most likely agree?

The keys to the future lie in the hands of today's teenagers who use technology.

There are many useless and meaningless bits of information on your network.

Technology has the power to help us meet new people and invent new things.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "immersed" mean?

to be the cause of a problem

to be involved with something

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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