Informative Essay Writing

Front

What goes in an introduction paragraph?

Back

Hook, Thesis, 3 Main Points, Conclusion

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What transition words go in your introduction?

Back

First, Next, Last, In Conclusion

Front

What is a hook used for?

Back

Used in the introduction to grab the reader's attention

Front

How many paragraphs are in an informative essay?

Back

Five (5)

Front

What should every body paragraph begin with?

Back

An indent, a transition word, and a topic sentence

Front

What belongs in a body paragraph?

Back

Transition words, topic sentence, evidence, elaboration, and a conclusion

Front

What does your evidence have to look like?

Back

A quote taken directly from the text, quotation marks, a transition word, and cite the source

Front

What should a thesis be about?

Back

A statement about the focus of your essay using as many words from the prompt as possible.

Front

What are the types of hooks you can use?

Back

Question, Quote, or Fact

Front

What goes in your conclusion paragraph?

Back

A transition word and a restate of the details from your introduction paragraph.