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What is the definition of learning?
What is the definition of learning?
Learning is a process by which learners acquire knowledge and skills through researching, experimenting, and problem-solving.
What is the purpose of informational text?
What is the purpose of informational text?
What do text features in informational text include?
What do text features in informational text include?
Text features include headings, graphics, definitions, and photos.
What is the central idea of a text?
What is the central idea of a text?
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How do you find courage in the face of fear?
How do you find courage in the face of fear?
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When did an accident cause you to feel embarrassed?
When did an accident cause you to feel embarrassed?
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Informational texts do not use evidence to support ideas.
Informational texts do not use evidence to support ideas.
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Do words literally refer to a flood of water?
Do words literally refer to a flood of water?
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Study Notes
Determining Central Idea
- The goal is to understand the main message or idea of a text.
- The central idea is the main point the author is trying to get across.
- Look for repeated words or phrases, and supporting ideas related to the main idea.
Informational Text
- Informational text presents facts and information.
- It uses evidence to support ideas.
- It includes text features like headings, graphics, definitions, and photos to share information.
Analyze and Get Evidence
- Students should think about personal experiences and use them as examples to connect to the text.
- Questions about personal experiences related to courage, embarrassment, and floods are prompts to help them analyze and get evidence.
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Description
This quiz focuses on identifying the central idea in various informational texts. Students will learn how to analyze supporting ideas and utilize personal experiences to connect with the text. Expect to engage with the features of informational writing and evidence-based analysis.