
Exploring the Central Idea in Texts

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Jackson Turner
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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
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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
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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
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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
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
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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
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
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
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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.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
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