Relevant vs. Irrelevant

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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is relevant evidence?
Back
Relevant evidence is information that directly supports or connects to the main idea or claim being discussed.
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CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is irrelevant evidence?
Back
Irrelevant evidence is information that does not connect to or support the main idea or claim being discussed.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is it important to identify relevant details in a text?
Back
Identifying relevant details helps to understand the main idea and supports critical thinking and comprehension.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a topic sentence?
Back
A topic sentence is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean for a detail to support a topic sentence?
Back
A detail supports a topic sentence by providing evidence or examples that reinforce the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you determine if a detail is relevant?
Back
A detail is relevant if it directly relates to the main idea or topic being discussed.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of supporting details in writing?
Back
Supporting details provide evidence, examples, and explanations that enhance the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
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