Common Core Key Terms Quiz

What percentage of success on standardized assessments is contributed by students' understanding of just 55 "critical words"?

• 55%

• 85%

• 75%

• 95%

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What is the main writing in a manuscript, book, newspaper called?

• Content

• Details

• Support

• Text

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What does the term 'Compare' mean in the context of the Common Core key terms?

• To make clear or understandable to others

• To back up, justify your answer, opinion, or claim

• To examine in order to note likenesses between two things

• To tell or show with written or spoken words

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What does the term 'Contrast' mean in the context of the Common Core key terms?

• To examine in order to note significant differences between two or more things

• To describe, explain, display or illustrate through examples

• To tell or show with written or spoken words

• To establish as particular by noting individual features or characteristics

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the definition of 'Support' as per the Common Core key terms?

• larger, overarching structure components that create an essay

• Hook, Objective Summary, Thesis Statement for Body Paragraphs, Introductions, and Conclusions

• To back up or justify your answer, opinion, or claim with evidence and/or reasoning

• The plot or succession of incidents of a novel, poem, drama, etc.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What does 'Details' refer to in the context of the Common Core key terms?

• The main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc.

• Elements that support ideas; smaller elements of structure

• To decide or conclude through reasoning or observation

• To make clear or understandable to others

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What does the term "Develop" refer to?

• To make a judgment, to set a value on.

• To expand, elaborate; add details.

• To deduce, conclude, to derive by reasoning.

• Essential elements of something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is the meaning of "Narrative" ?

• A sequence of events, experiences, fiction or informative, that tells a perspective of a story.

• That which proves or disproves something.

• A unifying or dominant idea or motif.

• To measure, to determine the amount of.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

What is the definition of "Theme"?

• A process of reasoning

• A sequence of events, experiences, or the like.

• A unifying or dominant idea, motif, or lesson.

• To measure, to determine the amount of.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How is the term "Explicit" defined?

• To deduce, conclude, to derive by reasoning.

• Clear, leaving no room for interpretation, leaving nothing merely implied.

• Essential elements of something.

• To make a judgment, to set a value on.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1