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Exploring the Central Idea in Texts

Exploring the Central Idea in Texts

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.2, RI.5.5, RI.11-12.10

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Jackson Turner

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.RI.7.2
,
CCSS.RI.5.5
,
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.2.1
,
CCSS.RI.6.5
,
CCSS.RI.7.5
,
CCSS.RI.8.5
,
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
,
CCSS.RI.8.2
,
CCSS.RL.6.1
,
CCSS.RL.7.1
,
CCSS.RL.8.1
,
CCSS.RI.6.10
,
CCSS.RI.7.10
,
CCSS.RI.8.10
,
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
,
CCSS.RI.6.2
,
CCSS.RL.6.2
,
CCSS.RL.7.2
,
CCSS.RL.8.2
,
CCSS.RI.3.1
,
CCSS.RL.1.1
,
CCSS.RL.2.1
,
CCSS.RL.3.1
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of reading information standard 7.2?

Determining the central idea in informational texts

Studying historical events

Analyzing fictional narratives

Reviewing grammatical structures

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the role of key details in understanding a text?

They distract from the main narrative

They provide evidence supporting the central idea

They offer alternative viewpoints

They are usually irrelevant to the text's purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'five W's' stand for?

Who, What, When, Where, Why

What, When, Where, Which, Whom

When, Where, Why, Which, Whom

Who, Whom, Where, When, Why

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central idea of the Catherine Johnson article as formulated in the lesson?

Catherine Johnson's early life and education

Catherine Johnson's influence on modern technology

Catherine Johnson's impact on women in science and math

Catherine Johnson's contributions to literature

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the soda tax according to the article discussed?

To promote the sales of diet sodas

To fund educational programs

To discourage the consumption of sugary drinks

To increase city revenues

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city implemented a tax that did not include diet sodas?

Chicago

Berkeley

Philadelphia

Seattle

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology did Reuben use to hack into his teddy bear?

A mobile app

A Raspberry Pi

A remote server

A standard laptop

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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