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Informational Writing - 8th Grade

Authored by Michele MacIver

English

7th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Informational Writing - 8th Grade
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This sentence is the last sentence found in the introduction.

hook

thesis

conclusion

supporting details

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following elements can be used as a hook to grab the reader's attention?

a quotation

a question for the reader to ask themself

A strong fact or statistic

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word/phrase should be used at the beginning of each body paragraph?

Exclamation

transition

Noun

prepositional phrase

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first sentence of each body paragraph needs to refer back to your ______________.

hook

conclusion

transition

thesis

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We write informational pieces to...

tell a story.

give an opinion.

inform the reader about a particular topic.

entertain.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the thesis statement tell the reader

what the central idea of the text is

what will be discussed in the body paragraphs

how much information has been researched

the summary of the writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a HOOK? Select the BEST answer choice.

attention-grabbing statement

transition sentence

indention of body paragraphs

what makes the writing connect to the reader.

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3A

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