Informative Writing

What is the purpose of an informative text ?

• To entertain

• To give information

• To persuade

• To give answers

In informational writing, you will begin with an

• Details

• Conclusion Sentence

• Introduction Sentence

• Facts

What is a hook or introduction sentence?

• A hook grabs the reader's attention.

• A hook is the main idea of an essay.

• A hook ends the essay.

• The hook explains what each paragraph is about.

What are the three main parts of an essay?

• The hook, the topic sentence, and conclusion.

• Introduction, Hook, Body

• Introduction, Details, Conclusion

• Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal.

Which of the following is NOT an informative text

• James and the Giant Peach

• An essay about computers

• A book about birds

• Instructions on how to make something

This is an example of an informative text

• True

• False

This is an example of an informative text.

• True

• False