An informative essay is factually correct.

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.8

An informative essay is planned and organized.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

An informative essay is not research from a variety of sources.

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The conclusion is the same as the intro, it just goes in reverse order.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

The thesis statement should be...

• 3 sentences

• 5 sentences

• 1 sentence

The easiest way to write a thesis is to use the

• fork method

• spoon method

• write it out on the first try

A thesis statement needs ___ claims.

• 1

• 5

• 3

The intro should start very general and narrow down to the...

• hook

• thesis

• supporting details

You should always give ________ to the author of the evidence you are using.

• credit

• a high five

• a smile

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

For body paragraphs, we should use...

• PEEL

• POTATO

• Fork method