English 8 Quiz: Synthesizing Essential Information

What is the main idea of a text called?

• Topic argument

• Main idea

• Sentence outline

• Supporting detail

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What are pieces of information that elaborate the general idea of a text called?

• Arguments

• Main ideas

• Sentence outlines

• Supporting details

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which supporting detail does not fit the topic sentence 'Doing your homework has many benefits'?

• Those who complete their homework often do better on the test

• Homework takes up your precious time after school

• Doing your homework helps you remember the material better

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why is there a need to note important details as you read the text?

• To have a good summary after gathering information

• To remember the details you are looking for

• To gather more information from multiple sources

• To help you obtain unwanted ideas

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Tina gathered information from various sources based on her topic but is having a hard time working on her paper. What could be a possible reason?

• She has gathered way too many resources

• She cannot tell between main ideas and supporting details

• She cannot find the right sources that connect to her topic

• She has reread the materials way too many times

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the process of synthesizing essential information?

• Forming conclusions based on agreements and disagreements

• Analyzing where sources agreed and disagreed

• Reading and taking notes of key details

• all of the aforementioned

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

Which of the following is true about synthesizing information?

• It forms new understanding from various texts

• It groups similar ideas and notes different ideas

• It is the same as summarizing

• It combines pieces of information from multiple sources

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is the final step in the REST method of synthesizing information?

• Think about new ideas and connect them to existing knowledge

• Synthesize by combining notes with prior knowledge

• Edit notes and combine similar concepts

• Read different sources about a topic

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Synthesizing information involves grouping similar ideas and taking note of different ideas to present a balanced study of the literature on the topic being studied. Is this statement true?

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Can sentences form a new understanding that readers have not yet discovered or considered before until reading various texts?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1