Math
Round 3.47 to the nearest tenth.
3.5
What is a “point” the author makes in a text?
The main idea or claim the author is trying to prove
What is the FIRST thing a writer should do in an informative/explanatory text?
Introduce the topic clearly
324 × 6
1944
what is this simile comparing? “Her smile was as bright as the sun.”
her smile and the sun
Round 6.823 to the nearest hundredth.
6.82
What is a “reason” the author uses to support a point?
A sentence that tells why the point is true
Which example shows information that is well-organized and grouped logically? Grouping similar facts under a heading or Facts mixed randomly with unrelated details
Grouping similar facts under a heading
457 x 8
3656
What does this metaphor mean? “The classroom was a zoo.”
the classroom was crazy
Round 12.589 to the nearest whole number.
13
Which of the following is an example of evidence? The author’s opinion or A fact, example, or statistic that helps prove a point
A fact, example, or statistic that helps prove a point
Which detail BEST develops a topic in an informative text? A fact, definition, or example that explains the topic or “I think this is cool.”
A fact, definition, or example that explains the topic
213 × 2
426
what is a synonym for down?
below
Round 9.064 to the nearest tenth.
9.1
If the author’s point is “Exercise is important,” which reason BEST supports it? “Many kids enjoy video games.” or “Exercise helps your heart stay strong.”
“Exercise helps your heart stay strong.”
Which linking word or phrase helps connect ideas in informative writing? “Once upon a time” or “in addition”
in addition
506 x 4
2024
what is an antonym for up?
down
Round 4.951 to the nearest hundredth.
4.95
How can readers tell which evidence supports which point?
By finding details that clearly match and explain the author’s idea
What should a writer include at the END of an informative/explanatory text?
A concluding statement that wraps up the information
853 x 5
4265
What does this idiom mean? “Im all ears.”
you have my full attention