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Authored by Meghan Siemieniak

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A story about a family trying to stick together and survive through the Great Depression in the Midwest in the 1930's. 

Entertain 
Persuade 
Inform 

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A section in a history book describing the conditions and causes of the Great Depression in the Midwest in the 1930's. 

Entertain 
Persuade 
Inform

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An instructional booklet describing how to operate a smart phone. 

Entertain 
Persuade 
Inform 

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An article where the author argues that an iPhone is better than an Android phone. 

Entertain 
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Inform 

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A poem about why the iPhone is the greatest consumer electronic device ever made.

Entertain 
Persuade 
Inform 

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The story of a young athlete who takes steroids and his life and future fall apart. 

Entertain 
Persuade 
Inform 

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CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A medical report describing the effects of steroids on the human body. 

Entertain 
Persuade 
Inform 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

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