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Identify the Main Idea in a Paragraph

Identify the Main Idea in a Paragraph

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

Professional Development

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.2, RI.11-12.2, RL.11-12.2

+3

Standards-aligned

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KaTasha MBA

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
,
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
,
CCSS.RI.8.2
,
CCSS.RL.8.2
,

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two parts of a main idea?

Introduction and conclusion

Subject and verb

Topic and conclusion

Topic and controlling idea

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes the whole passage?

Topic

Adjective

Verb

Sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the topic in the list: coffee, caffeine, tea, cola, and chocolate?

Tea

Coffee

Caffeine

Chocolate

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question does the controlling idea answer?

When?

Where?

What about the topic?

Who?

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the main idea often found in a passage?

In the footnotes

In the first or last sentence

In the middle

In the title

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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