Informational Writing

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What is informational writing?

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A type of writing that shares facts and details about a specific topic.

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What is a conclusion in writing?

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The final paragraph that summarizes the main points.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph.

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True or False: Each paragraph begins with a topic sentence.

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True

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What type of writing shares information about a topic?

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Informational Essay.

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What does an informative essay do?

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It has facts and details about a topic.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion?

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To summarize the main points and provide closure.

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What is a paragraph?

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A group of sentences that discuss one main idea.

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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The most important point that the paragraph is trying to convey.

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What is a supporting detail?

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A fact or example that helps explain or support the main idea.