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Fears and Phobias Day 1

Authored by Lara Akinsanya

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Fears and Phobias Day 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author’s main purpose in beginning the article with a roller coaster example?

To explain the science behind fear

To describe how roller coasters are built

To grab the reader’s attention using a relatable experience

To compare roller coasters with public speaking

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the section “How Fear Works” organized?

Problem and solution

Chronological order

Compare and contrast

Cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author uses headings to help readers navigate the different aspects of fear.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the author include the example of a balloon popping?

To entertain younger readers

To show how quickly fear can be triggered

To explain why loud sounds are dangerous

To describe types of phobias

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What organizational structure is used in the “Fears People Have” section?

Description with examples

Chronological sequence

Compare and contrast

Problem and solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the author include examples like fear of public speaking and fear of flying?

To support younger audiences

To provide evidence for a scientific theory

To help readers connect personally to the topic

To confuse the reader with technical terms

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The “fight or flight” response is included to explain a scientific cause of fear reactions.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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