Informational Writing - Middle School
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a piece of writing?
Back
The central idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where is the thesis statement typically located in an introduction?
Back
The last sentence in the first paragraph.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a topic sentence?
Back
A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What can be used as a hook to grab the reader's attention?
Back
A quotation, a question for the reader, or a strong fact/statistic.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of writing shares information about a topic?
Back
Informational Essay.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of an introduction in informational writing?
Back
To introduce the topic and engage the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a supporting detail?
Back
Information that explains, proves, or enhances the main idea.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
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