Informational Writing Review

What is plagiarism?

• the use of another's original words or ideas

• borrowing from a source without giving credit.

• All of these

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When you paraphrase

• give credit by citing

• take a risk and don't cite it

• all of these

• none of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Define Reasoning

• an educated guess based on the text

• a reference to the location of your source

• support for your thinking that is logical

• facts, information, and data

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

What is plagiarism?

• using someone's work as if it was your own

• collaborating in a group and discussing ideas

• paraphrasing information that you cited

• giving credit to the author of a source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which most likely will not be included in the introduction of an informational writing?

• hook

• thesis statement

• background information

• citation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is considered a citation?

• In the text it states that birds derived from reptiles.

• According to the article, "Reptiles Today", birds have evolved from reptiles.

• The story says that birds and reptiles were once the same.

• In lines 3-8, the text explains how birds originated from reptiles.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When you cite, what are you doing? Select the BEST answer.

• referencing the location of the information you used

• highlighting the text

• giving hints

• telling the reader the title of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is NOT an accurate citation?

• In the text is says...

• According to, The Tell-Tale Heart, the main character...

• In the text, The Hate You Give, the mother said...

• After looking at the article, "Can Birds Swim", the research supports...

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which BEST describes an informational essay?

• provides a writer's bias
• entertains the reader
• tells a story
• gives details and examples

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.2B