Central Idea

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What is the central idea of a passage?

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The central idea is the main point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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How can you identify the central idea in a passage?

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Look for repeated themes, the main argument, or the conclusion drawn by the author.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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What does it mean when a law is described as unfair?

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An unfair law does not provide equal treatment or justice to all individuals, often leading to biased outcomes.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

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What is the significance of Shakespeare's contributions to literature?

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Shakespeare's works are significant for their depth, complexity, and influence on the English language and literature.

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What are some common themes found in Shakespeare's plays?

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Common themes include love, power, jealousy, betrayal, and the supernatural.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What is origami?

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Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding, creating intricate designs and shapes from a single sheet of paper.

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

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What skills can be developed through practicing origami?

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Practicing origami can enhance fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and creativity.

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What was the impact of MTV on music and television?

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MTV revolutionized the music industry by popularizing music videos and influencing pop culture and television programming.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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How did full-day kindergarten affect children's education?

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Full-day kindergarten has been shown to improve reading skills and provide a stronger educational foundation for future learning.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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What are the benefits of longer school days for young children?

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Longer school days can lead to improved academic performance, better job prospects, and enhanced social skills.