Informational Texts

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6th - 8th Grade
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Celinda Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is author's purpose?
Author's purpose is what a specific text is about.
Author's purpose is the primary reason for which an author is writing a text.
Author's purpose is what the author is writing about.
Author's purpose is how a text is organized.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you define "text structure?"
Text structure is anything extra that has been added to a text that will help the reader better comprehend the text.
Text structure is what a text is mainly about.
Text structure is the way a text is organized.
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CCSS.RI.6.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the meaning of the "main idea?"
The main idea is the main message that the author is trying to convey to his/her audience.
The main idea includes all of the facts that are expressed within a text.
The main idea is the reason why an author composes a specific text.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.2
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following could be considered a "text feature?" Check all that apply.
Title
Subheading
Map
Fact box
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of including "text features" in an informational text? Check all that apply.
Text features are included to help the reader better comprehend what the text is about.
Text features are included to help the reader better visualize what the text is about.
Text features are included to add color to a text.
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CCSS.RI.6.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which "text structure" would be used if an author is wanting to describe a significant event and the consequences of that event?
cause and effect
problem and solution
chronological order
descriptive
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CCSS.RI.6.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What "text structure" would be best to use if an author wants to write about a specific topic giving details about that topic?
compare and contrast
problem and solution
descriptive
process
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CCSS.W.6.2A
CCSS.W.6.2B
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