Writing an Academic Paragraph

Writing an Academic Paragraph

Assessment

Flashcard

English

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is elaboration?

Back

Elaboration explains WHY the evidence is important and HOW it supports the topic sentence.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the 1st task you should complete when planning to write an academic paragraph?

Back

Unpack the prompt.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the 2nd task you should complete when planning to write an academic paragraph?

Back

Establish the purpose.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should always come before evidence or elaboration?

Back

A sentence stem.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: After understanding why you are writing, you can now find your evidence.

Back

True.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a topic sentence?

Back

A topic sentence states the main idea of the paragraph.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to establish the purpose before writing?

Back

Establishing the purpose helps guide the content and direction of the paragraph.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?