Academic Power Words: Understanding Informational Text

Academic Power Words: Understanding Informational Text

6th Grade

16 Qs

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Academic Power Words: Understanding Informational Text

Academic Power Words: Understanding Informational Text

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.6.2, RL.11-12.6, RI.6.6

+30

Standards-aligned

Created by

Gaja Stirbys

Used 7+ times

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an informational text?

A fictional story

A piece of nonfiction writing that aims to educate or inform the reader about a topic

A poem

A play

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are 'Relevant Details' in a text?

General ideas

Specific pieces of information that support the main idea

Opinions

Unrelated facts

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following concepts with their definitions:

A brief restatement of key ideas

Summary

Restate someone else's ideas in your own words

Paraphrase

Pieces of information that are true and proven

Facts

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of 'Facts'?

Proven

Debatable

True

Supported by evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Credible information is:

Unreliable

Trustworthy

Unsupported

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: A 'Summary' does not include the reader's (a)   .

Key details

Personal opinions

Main ideas

Title

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following author's purposes with their descriptions:

Provide information

Inform

Convince the reader

Describe

Includes sensory details

Persuade

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

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