Activity 2.3 "Mobile Kids"

What are text features designed to do?

• Locate, understand, and organize information

• Analyze the main ideas and supporting details

• Enhance vocabulary and language skills

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7.9C

Which of the following is NOT a text feature in an informational text?

• Graphs

• Subheading

• Graphics

• Diagram

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7.9C

What percentage of kids aged 6-12 sent text messages as their top mobile activity in Q4 2016? Use a complete sentence.

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7.9C

7.6C

What is the purpose of using a comma to separate introductory words and phrases from the rest of the sentence?

• To indicate a pause in the sentence

• To separate the subject from the predicate

• To connect two independent clauses

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7.10D.viii

What is the purpose of using different text features?

• To convey different types of information

• To confuse the reader

• To increase the word count

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7.9C

What is the main difference between the structure of informational texts and short stories or other genres of fiction?

• Informational texts have a different purpose than short stories or other genres of fiction.

• Informational texts use more descriptive language than short stories or other genres of fiction.

• Informational texts have more characters than short stories or other genres of fiction.

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7.8D

What percentage of parents said getting hold of their child easily was a reason for getting their child wireless service before they turn 13? Use a complete sentence.

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7.6C

As it is used the text, what is the meaning of "demo"?

• a particular part of the population, such as an age group or gender

• the tearing down of a building

• a public meeting or march protesting against something or expressing views on a political issue.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What text structure was used in paragraphs 6 and 7 of the text?

• compare and contrast

• problem and solution

• cause and effect

• chronological order

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following represents the author's purpose?

• The author's purpose was to entertain the reader by describing the many uses of a smartphone.

• The author's purpose was to inform the reader of the results of Nielsen's Fourth-Quarter 2016 Mobile Kids Report.

• The author's purpose was to persuade readers to purchase smartphones for their children before the age of 13.

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CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6