Informative/Explanatory Writing

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English

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5th - 6th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RI.7.5, RI.8.8, RI.6.2

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Stacey Brenly

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 12 pts

What is a hook?

A hook grabs the reader's attention.

A hook ends the essay.

A hook is the main idea of an essay.

The hook explains what each paragraph is about.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 12 pts

What is a topic sentence?

The sentence that get's the reader's attention.

The sentence that is the main idea of the entire essay.

The final sentence in an essay.

The sentence that tells the main idea of a paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 12 pts

What are the three paragraphs in the middle of an essay called?

The Body.

The Introduction.

The conclusion.

Supporting Details.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

In which part of the essay should your hook go?

The body paragraphs.

The introduction.

The conclusion.

The topic sentence.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

What is the purpose of an informative essay?

To provide information, or explain steps in a process.

To tell a story.

To entertain the readers.

To persuade the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why do we need evidence?

To make the paragraph longer.

To practice sentence structure.

To make a claim.

To support, prove, and explain our claim.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Should all of your evidence support your claim?

Yes

No

Sometimes

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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