5th Grade Reading Review

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What is technical text?

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Technical text is a type of writing that provides instructions or information on how to do something. Examples include manuals, recipes, and directions.

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Give an example of technical text.

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Instructions for how to play Twister.

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What is the main purpose of technical writing?

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The main purpose of technical writing is to teach the reader how to perform a specific task or understand a process.

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What animal is described as living in Africa, eating mostly leaves, and being taller than a human?

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Giraffe.

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What does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To infer information means to make a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is an atlas?

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An atlas is a collection of maps, typically used to provide geographical information.

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What type of text would you find instructions for a science experiment?

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Technical text.

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What sentence indicates that a pet is a cat?

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It was Bryan's job to clean out the litter box every 3 days.

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What are some examples of technical texts?

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Examples include instructional manuals, recipes, and directions.

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What is the difference between technical and narrative text?

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Technical text provides information or instructions, while narrative text tells a story.