Informative Writing

Informative Writing - Developing Skills

Open Ended

What is a topic you could write an informative writing about?

Multiple Choice

What was the title of the writing?

• Turtles

• Owls

• Informative Essay

• no title

Multiple Choice

What was the introduction about?

• Owls being nocturnal animals.

• What owls look like

• What owls eat

• Species of owls

Which sentence would best introduce Roald Dahl?

Multiple Choice

Which sentence would best introduce Roald Dahl?

• Roald Dahl was born in Wales on September 13, 1916.

• When Roald became a father, he started to tell his children stories.

• Roald Dahl is one of the most popular children's authors of all time.

• Many of Dahl's most famous books have been made into movies.

Which sentence would best conclude this writing on Roald Dahl?

Multiple Choice

Which sentence would best conclude this writing on Roald Dahl?

• Roald Dahl is one of the most popular children's authors of all time.

• Roald Dahl was born in Wales on September 13, 1916.

• Roald Dahl died in England on November 23, 1990.

• When Roald became a father, he started to tell his children stories.

Multiple Select

What are subject-specific vocabulary from the passage (choose ALL that apply)?

• cactus

• is

• unusual

• succulent

• usually

Multiple Select

What are adjectives from the passage? (Select ALL that apply.)

• cactus

• unusual

• succulent

• is

• sharp

Multiple Select

Which one is a cause and effect phrase?

• A cactus is an unusual plant

• Because rain is so infrequent

• They also have sharp spines

Open Ended

Write some subject-specific vocabulary you might use to write about volcanoes.

Open Ended

Write some adjectives you could use to describe volcanoes.