Informational Reports

An informational report must have a title.

• True
• False

What is the purpose of an informational report?

• to give facts
• to teach people something
• to provide details
• all answers are correct

An informational report does not need any facts.

• True
• False, it needs at least three.

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The facts in your informational report should be:

• False.
• True and able to be proven.
• True and unable to be proven.
• Your own ideas.

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It is not important to follow the writing process when writing an informational report.

• False
• True

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You can write an informational report on:

• Animals
• Food
• A Person
• Anything

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A informational report includes facts and does not include the opinion or views of the writer.

• False
• True

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In this step you organize questions into several categories

• Choosing a topic

• Locating information

• Formulating Subtopics

• Producing the final copy

In this step you locate information in books, bookmarked websites and reading passages/articles.

• Responding, revising, editing

• Locating information

• Converting notes to paragraphs

• Choosing a topic

In this stage any identified information is included in subtopics.

• Taking notes

• Responding, Revising, Editing

• Producing the final copy

• Formulating subtopics