
Summarizing and Analyzing Articles Effectively

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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary goal of critical reading?
To passively absorb information
To actively build meaning
To memorize the text
To ignore the author's perspective
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you do before reading a single paragraph of an article?
Write a summary
Read the conclusion
Ignore the title
Get out a pen and highlighter
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CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first part of critical reading?
Gathering unbiased evidence
Gathering biased evidence
Ignoring the main points
Writing a critique
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should you read the article the first time?
Deeply and thoroughly
With a critical tone
Ignoring the main ideas
Lightly with fewer marks
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is important to remove from your writing during the summary portion of the essay?
Thesis statement
Your own opinions and bias
Main points
Author's ideas
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does analyzing a text involve?
Ignoring the author's claims
Reading it once
Breaking it into pieces
Memorizing the text
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you identify to find weak points in an article?
Author's biography
Unstated assumptions
Publication date
Length of the article
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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