Informative or Argumentative essay

How do you know if you are writing an informative or argumentative essay during FSA? Think about it.

Are you trying to explain someone or something?   Then it’s ........................

• informative

• argumentative

How do you know if you are writing an informative or argumentative essay during FSA? Think about it.

Do you want someone to agree with you?  Are you trying to convince someone?  Then it’s.................

• informative

• argumentative

Determine if the prompt is informative or argumentative.

What causes home fires and how can we prevent them?

• informative

• argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Determine if the prompt is informative or argumentative.

Why does our knowledge of cures for illnesses change over time?

• informative

• argumentative

Determine if the prompt is informative or argumentative.

Should we celebrate St. Patrick's day?

• informative

• argumentative

Determine if the prompt is informative or argumentative.

How is the presence of Burmese pythons changing the everglades?

• informative

• argumentative

Determine if the prompt is informative or argumentative.

How are oceans and lakes alike or different?

• informative

• argumentative

Determine if the prompt is informative or argumentative.

Should people be allowed to put themselves at risk for extreme sports?

• informative

• argumentative

Determine if the prompt is informative or argumentative.

Should pit bulls be banned as pets?

• informative

• argumentative

Determine if the prompt is informative or argumentative.

Is it right to fine people if they text while driving?

• informative

• argumentative