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Informational Text Practice

Authored by Tironica Dent

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Informational Text Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose?

What an author thinks, feels, or believes about a topic.

The author's opinion about the topic.

The main reason the author writes the text.

When the author clearly favors one side over the other.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Recess is a great thing to have at school! It gives students a break where they can move around. They are able to eat a snack and breathe fresh air. Maybe a longer recess should be considered!"

The author's view point about recess is that...

recess is good for children

recess is boring

we should not have recess

recess is a bad idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do the letters in PIE stand for?

persuade, investigate, examine
program, interpret, entertain
persuade, inform, entertain
prepare, inform, experiment

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Author's POINT OF VIEW is:

the author's perspective, feelings, or bias toward a subject

the author's main reason for writing

to inform, entertain, or persuade

what a text is mostly about; the central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The AUTHOR'S PURPOSE is...

The author's perspective, feelings, or bias toward a subject

The author's main reason for writing

To inform, entertain, or persuade

what a text is mostly about; the central idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

what does non-fiction mean?

the story has facts and is real

the story is made up and is not real

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What you learn in school will help you later in life. It will also help you get a job. If you work hard in school and make good grades, you may be able to go to college and have a career.
What is the author's purpose?

to entertain with a story about school
to teach you how to get good grades
to persuade you to work hard in school
to explain the best colleges

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

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