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SQUADS
CPW
“9th Grade English”
Learning Intentions - Today, I am going to address these College
Readiness Standards in English:
1. Conventions of Punctuation 24-27
2. Topic Development in Terms of Purpose and Focus 16-19
3. Word Choice in Terms of Style, Tone, Clarity, and Economy 20-23
4. Organization, Unity, and Coherence 24-27
Success Criteria – I will know I am successful if I can:
1. set off non-essential info with two commas
2. identify the purpose
3. use the word consistent with essay’s style
4. use logical transitional phrases
9th Grade CPW English Directions
• You will have 1 minute and 30 seconds to
work on each question individually.
– There will be a stopwatch timer included on each
slide for the teacher to set so you can keep track.
• After you have completed each question
individually, you will have 1 minute and 30
seconds to work as a group and decide on the
best answer and rationale.
1. In some cases, a pattern of stars may
represent a simple object that has meaning
in day-to-day life. In other cases, the pattern,
or constellation, may be a figure with a
different kind of meaning.
A.
B.
C.
D.
NO CHANGE
pattern, or constellation
pattern or constellation,
pattern or constellation:
2. Three bright stars that I’ve read about have
acquired significance for many viewers around
the globe.
• Given that all the choices are true, which one
offers visual information about the stars as
they appear in modern times?
A. NO CHANGE
B. have different names in different cultures
C. formed long before any of us were born
D. together roughly form a straight line
• 3. It’s awesome that in other parts of Japan,
the same three stars appear in a constellation
representing the floor-length sleeve of a
woman’s kimono.
A. NO CHANGE
B. You’ll be amazed to learn that in
C. Consider, if you will, the notion that in
D. In
4. In other parts of Japan, the same three stars
appear in a constellation representing the
floor-length sleeve of a woman’s kimono. In
still other parts of Japan, this shining trio
appears in the center of an hourglass-shaped
drum, a tsuzumi.
A. NO CHANGE
B. In Japan’s imagination, this
C. In Japan, this
D. This
SQUADS
ACT Prep Round 3
Subject: 9th Grade English
CPW
Now ‘Squad Up’ and replay this
PPT. Use the Student
Answer/Rationale Sheet.
Then exchange your Squad’s
answer sheet with that of
another squad.
Launch the ANSWERS video.