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STAAR Identifying Key Ideas in Texts

Authored by Brian Tritico

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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STAAR Identifying Key Ideas in Texts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the passage about the life cycle of a butterfly?

Butterflies are colorful insects.

The life cycle of a butterfly includes four stages.

Butterflies can be found in many parts of the world.

Butterflies are important pollinators.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which detail supports the key idea that recycling helps the environment?

Recycling is a fun activity for families.

Recycling reduces the amount of waste in landfills.

Recycling can be done with paper, plastic, and glass.

Recycling requires sorting materials into different bins.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key idea of the paragraph about the importance of exercise?

Exercise can be done indoors or outdoors.

Exercise helps improve physical health and mental well-being.

Exercise requires special equipment.

Exercise is a popular activity among adults.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which detail best supports the key idea that plants need sunlight to grow?

Plants can be found in many different environments.

Plants use sunlight to make food through photosynthesis.

Plants come in various shapes and sizes.

Plants are an important part of the ecosystem.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the text about the water cycle?

The water cycle includes evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

Water is essential for all living things.

Oceans cover most of the Earth's surface.

Rivers and lakes are sources of fresh water.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which detail supports the key idea that reading is beneficial for children?

Reading can be done at any time of the day.

Reading improves vocabulary and comprehension skills.

Reading is a popular hobby for many people.

Reading requires a quiet environment.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key idea of the passage about the importance of sleep?

Sleep is a time when the body rests.

Sleep is essential for good health and well-being.

Sleep can be affected by noise and light.

Sleep patterns vary among individuals.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

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