Get the Gist

Get the Gist

6th Grade

25 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

who is the best?

who is the best?

7th Grade

20 Qs

PTS DASAR DESAIN GRAFIS

PTS DASAR DESAIN GRAFIS

1st Grade - University

20 Qs

Passive Voice [UH 22/23]

Passive Voice [UH 22/23]

11th Grade

20 Qs

INTENTION 10

INTENTION 10

10th Grade

20 Qs

Narrative of the Life  of Frederick Douglas

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas

11th Grade

20 Qs

Parts of Speech Revision:

Parts of Speech Revision:

5th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

CBCS - PART OF SPEECH

CBCS - PART OF SPEECH

5th - 6th Grade

20 Qs

Polish up your grammar

Polish up your grammar

5th - 6th Grade

20 Qs

Get the Gist

Get the Gist

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.2, RI.6.2, RL.7.2

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

AI

Enhance your content in a minute

Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you need to identify to be able to write the GIST?

who the author is

the main character

"who" and "What" are the most important parts of the text

central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why should you only use 10 words or less when writing your GIST?

because you are not rewriting the text

because you only choose the most important information

because it has to be in your own words

because it takes too long to write more

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A gist statement represents the _______________ of a paragraph or short section of text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Step 1 in finding the gist of an informational text?

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What is gist?

The basic thing that happened, like a summary

point of view

figurative language

A type of lion

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Step 2 in finding the gist of an informational text?

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you need to identify to be able to write the GIST? 

The main idea

Who and what are the most important parts of the text

Who the author is

The main character

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?