Expository Essay

Expository Essay

7th - 8th Grade

67 Qs

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Expository Essay

Expository Essay

Assessment

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English

7th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.8, RI.8.8, RL.8.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A thesis statement is the first sentence of a body paragraph

True

False

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

30 sec • 1 pt

A statement or sentence that states the purpose of the essay

Introduction

Conclusion

Topic Sentence

Thesis Statement

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The paragraphs of an essay that serve as support.

Introductions

Thesis Statements

Body Paragraphs

Conclusions

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.W.7.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first sentence of a body paragraph that supports the thesis statement

Topic Sentence

Introduction

Thesis Restatement

Concluding Sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Example taken from literature, history, or current events that supports your topic sentence and thesis statement. Who? What? When? Where?

Topic Sentence

Evidence

Example

Commentary

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The last sentence in a body paragraph. It does not repeat key words, and gives a finished feeling to the paragraph.

Thesis Restatement

Evidence

Commentary

Concluding Sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Re-state the important of the topic or issue. Often mirrors the INTRODUCTION.

Thesis Restatement

Conclusion Paragraph

Body Paragraphs

Thesis Statement

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

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