The video tutorial focuses on comparing and contrasting two different presentations of the same event: the Moon landing. It examines an autobiographical account and an informational article, highlighting the differences in perspective, tone, and detail. The autobiographical account provides a personal, emotional perspective, while the informational article offers factual details. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of understanding different genres to gather comprehensive information and achieve a balanced view of historical events.

What is the main focus of today's lesson?

• Comparing and contrasting authors' presentations

• Learning about the moon landing

• Analyzing historical events

• Understanding autobiographies

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What genre is the first paragraph identified as?

• Historical fiction

• Autobiography

• Informational article

• Biography

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which of the following is a characteristic of the first paragraph?

• It provides a lot of factual information.

• It focuses on multiple events.

• It includes personal feelings and experiences.

• It is written in the third person.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What genre is the second paragraph identified as?

• Historical fiction

• Autobiography

• Informational article

• Biography

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of the following is a characteristic of the second paragraph?

• It provides factual information.

• It focuses on the author's imagination.

• It is written in the first person.

• It includes personal feelings and experiences.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is one similarity between the two paragraphs?

• Both are written in the first person.

• Both mention the specific time of the moon landing.

• Both include personal feelings.

• Both mention the date July 20th, 1969.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is one difference between the two paragraphs?

• The first paragraph is more personal.

• The second paragraph sets a specific mood.

• The second paragraph includes the author's age.

• The first paragraph mentions Buzz Aldrin.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

Which paragraph provides a broader picture of the moon landing event?

• The first paragraph

• The second paragraph

• Neither paragraph

• Both paragraphs equally

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

If you wanted to understand the emotional impact of the moon landing, which paragraph would you refer to?

• Neither paragraph

• Both paragraphs

• The second paragraph

• The first paragraph

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What is the benefit of combining both paragraphs when studying the moon landing?

• It provides only factual information.

• It only mentions the date and time.

• It focuses solely on the author's feelings.

• It gives a personal connection and factual details.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5