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Informational Writing: Body Paragraph_Contrast

Informational Writing: Body Paragraph_Contrast

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6th Grade

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Saleh Mahdy

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13 Slides • 12 Questions

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Multiple Choice

Why is it important to understand the differences between two subjects when writing informational texts?

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It helps make writing more interesting and clear.

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It allows you to use more complicated vocabulary.

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It makes the writing longer.

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It is required for all types of writing.

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Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of a 'differences' paragraph in writing?

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To explain how two subjects are similar

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To help readers understand how things are different between two subjects

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To describe only one subject in detail

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To persuade readers to choose one subject over another

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are important steps when starting a differences paragraph?

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Name both subjects clearly

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Give a final thought

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Set up the comparison

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Preview what you'll discuss

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Open Ended

Explain how transition words help in writing a differences paragraph. Give examples from the lesson.

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Multiple Choice

According to the model text, what is one disadvantage of reusable bottles compared to single-use bottles?

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They are less convenient to buy

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They harm the environment

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They need to be washed regularly

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They create more plastic waste

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Open Ended

Based on the model analysis, how does using multiple transition words improve the flow of a differences paragraph?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using tablets compared to textbooks?

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Tablets are lightweight and portable

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Tablets need battery charging

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Tablets can store many books

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Tablets have no screen distractions

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Multiple Select

Select all the correct transition words that highlight differences between two subjects.

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However

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In contrast

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Whereas

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And

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Open Ended

Explain how transition words can help in comparing tablets and textbooks in a paragraph.

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Tablets are

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and lightweight, making them easy to carry in a backpack.

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Open Ended

How can you connect your informational writing to conservation and sustainability themes relevant to the UAE?

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Multiple Choice

What are the essential parts of a body paragraph in informational writing?

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Topic sentence, supporting details, closing sentence

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Introduction, thesis statement, conclusion

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Hook, body, summary

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Title, body, references

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