An Explanatory Paragraph and All Its Parts
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English
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5th - 6th Grade
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Tina Scruggs
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does explanatory writing do?
It persuades a reader to think a certain way.
It explains a topic or provides information to a reader.
It tells a story in a detailed way.
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explanatory paragraphs...
must include text evidence
follow the ICE format
begin with a topic sentence and end with a concluding sentence
tell a story about a certain topic
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first and last sentence of an explanatory paragraph called?
introduction, explanation
introduction, evidence
topic sentence, concluding sentence
topic sentence, introduction
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does ICE stand for?
Introduce, Cite Evidence, Explain
Introduce, Change, Explain
Interest, Clear, Explanation
Interest, Citation, Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to put quotation marks around another author's words that you copy?
Because if you don't, you won't have room for the explanation.
Because if you don't, your writing will sound different.
Because if you don't, you will get a bad grade.
Because if you don't, it is plagiarism.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long should your explanation be in an explanatory paragraph?
2-3 paragraphs
1-2 sentences
2-3 sentences
5-7 sentences
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is a signal phrase part of the I, the C, or the E of an explantory paragraph?
I--Introduce
C-Cite evidence
E-Explain
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
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