Informational Essay Study Guide

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What type of essay should be written based on the prompt about Global Warming's impact on Antarctica? Options: Compare and Contrast, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Chronological Order

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Cause and Effect

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Essay type for: Read the attached article, then compose a 2-3 paragraph essay on some of the issues that are faced by teenagers today, and some of the possible solutions to those issues.

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Problem and Solution

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What words should you most likely use in a problem and solution essay?

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Problem and Solution

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Possible words to use in a Cause and Effect essay?

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Cause, Result, Effect, 

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Possible words for a Chronological Order essay?

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First, then, next, after, and finally.

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Possible words for a Compare and Contrast essay?

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Similarities, in contrast, and Differences 

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What should go into paragraph 1 of a Compare and Contrast Essay?

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This essay discusses the similarities and differences between _______________and ___________________.  There are many similarities between the two.  For example (Then list 4 or 5 similarities and explain them).

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What type of essay should be written based on the prompt: "Read the attached article, then compose a 2-3 paragraph essay on the similarities and differences between the 1920's, and 2017." Options: Compare and Contrast, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Chronological Order

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Compare and Contrast

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Which type of graphic organizer is most useful for a compare and contrast essay?

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Venn Diagram

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Which type of graphic organizer would be the most useful for a Chronological Order essay? Options: Venn Diagram, T Chart, Spider Chart/Map, Timeline

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Timeline