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Nonfiction text features

Authored by COURTNEY OBENG

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Nonfiction text features
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Nonfiction is

Fake and created with your imagination.

Based on real facts, people and events.

Answer explanation

Nonfiction is defined as writing that is based on real facts, people, and events, distinguishing it from fiction, which is created from imagination. Therefore, the correct answer is that nonfiction is based on real facts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why are nonfiction text features important?

Nonfiction text features are important because they aid in navigation, comprehension, and information retention.

They are only useful for fiction texts.

They are not necessary for understanding the main ideas.

Answer explanation

Nonfiction text features, such as headings, graphs, and indexes, enhance navigation and comprehension, making it easier for readers to locate information and retain key concepts, which is why they are essential.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Name at lease six nonfiction text features we discussed.

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Answer explanation

Six nonfiction text features include headings, subheadings, captions, tables of contents, indexes, and glossaries. These features help organize information and guide readers through the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

4.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Label the features of Fiction and Nonfiction

Groups:

(a) Fiction

,

(b) Nonfiction

adventure

science fiction

myth

self-help

documentary

not real

history

historical fiction

essay

autobiography

imagination

biography

supernatural

journalism

real

fantasy

5.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Categorize the features of news reports and documentaries.

Groups:

(a) New Reports

,

(b) Documentaries

,

(c) Both

In-depth analysis

video diaries

Expert interviews

Real-life experiences

Unbiased

Have a motive

Print, digital, videos, radio

Fact-based

Film only

Emotional storytelling

Investigative

Personal narratives

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What kind of motives did the filmmakers most likely have?

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OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How did the visual elements help you comprehend their message?

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OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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