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FSA Informational Essays

Authored by Eric Cioffoletti

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 227+ times

FSA Informational Essays
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the introduction. Gives the reader an idea as to what your essay will be about.

Hook
Background
Big Mama Claim
Transitions

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This goes along with your evidence and tells from where in the source articles you got your evidence.

Citation

Analysis

Sourcing

Links

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some examples of this include the following: However, In Conclusion, Furthermore, In addition, To Start Off.

Paragraphs
Notations
Transitions
Citations 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is married to evidence because it always comes after it. It answers the questions: What does this evidence mean? Why does this evidence matter?

Analysis
Hook
Background
Conclusion 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The opposite of your opinion. DO NOT USE in an informational essay since you aren't giving your opinion.

Analysis 
Big Mama Claim
Baby Claim
Counterclaim

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the introduction. Grabs the reader's attention with one or two sentences.

Text Evidence 
Background
Hook
Opening Statement 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is like the main idea of your informational essay. An example might be "Florida is a popular vacation destination."

Baby Topic
Big Mama Topic
Big Daddy Conclusion
Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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