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Informational Writing - Mythical Monster

Informational Writing - Mythical Monster

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English

9th Grade

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CCSS
RI.8.2, RI.9-10.4, RF.3.3B

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Molly Donehoo

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21 Slides • 14 Questions

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Informational Writing - Mythical Monster

Introduction

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Open Ended

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Imagine you are here! At the 2021 World Series, GAME 6. Describe this scene using SENSORY DETAILS. Be descriptive! Use colors, adjectives, sounds, smells – be creative! You need to include all 5 senses!!

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Multiple Choice

What is the THIRD step in an INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH of an INFORMATIONAL ESSAY!

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Hook

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Wrap Up

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Ideas to Develop

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Thesis Statement

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Multiple Choice

What is the SECOND step of an INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH for a INFORMATIONAL ESSAY?

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Hook

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Thesis Statement 

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Bridge

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Ideas to Develop

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Multiple Choice

What type of HOOK is this: Imagine taking a nice drive with your loved one in Scotland and all the sudden a huge lake-monster crosses the road right in front of you!

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Situation

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Statistic

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Question

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Quotation

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Multiple Choice

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Which color shows the thesis statement?

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Blue

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Red

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Green

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Purple

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Which of these is NOT a focus of a body paragraph in this essay?

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Black Hollywood

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Immense cultural diversity in Atlanta

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The fantastic food scene in Atlanta

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The South having something to say

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What type of hook is used in this intro paragraph?

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Quotation

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Question

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Statistic

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Paint a Picture

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Multiple Choice

What is the main idea of the Mythical Monster text?

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The Loch Ness Monster

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Scotland

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A famous photograph

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Lake creatures from the past

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Multiple Choice

How many KEY details should be in your thesis statement?

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Multiple Choice

Where will you get the TOPIC SENTENCE for BODY PARAGRAPH 1?

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The Hook

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Thesis Statement Detail 1

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Thesis Statement Detail 2

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Bridge

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Multiple Choice

Which thesis statement belongs with these 2 Details:

1. There was a fake photograph of the Loch Ness Monster

2. People still believe the monster is real.

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Do you believe in the Loch Ness monster?

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The Loch Ness Monster has a long history and is believed by most people to be fake.

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For years people have debated if the Loch Ness monster is real and even after fake photographs and footprints many people still think that it is real.

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The Loch Ness monster was carved on stones in the 1st century and then seen by a couple in 1933.

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Open Ended

Construct a Thesis Statement with these Details: 

Main Idea: The Loch Ness Monster 

Detail 1: There is a long history around the Loch Ness Monster 

Detail 2: Many sightings, photos, footprints, and evidence have proved to be fake. 

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Open Ended

Give me a PAINT A PICTURE HOOK for the LOCH NESS MONSTER

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Poll

Does this make sense?

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No

Help

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