Expository Writing

What does expository writing have?

• information

• incomplete sentences

• opinion sentences

• make up details

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.2B

What does expository writing tell?

• jokes

• a story

• facts

• an opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.W.5.2B

CCSS.W.5.2D

How many total paragraphs do you need in an expository writing?

• 3

• 1

• 9

• 5

What is a synonym of expository?

• Persuasive

• Narrative

• Fictional

• Informative

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4C

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which is the correct order of paragraphs for an expository writing?

• Introduction, topic sentence, body 1, body 2, conclusion

• introduction, body 1, body 2, body 3, conclusion

• body 1, body 2. body 3, introduction, conclusion

• conclusion, body 1, body 2, body 3, introduction

Tags

CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.2E

CCSS.W.5.4

How many sentences MUST you have in your introduction and conclusion?

• 1

• 5

• 3

• 10

How many sentences in your body paragraphs should you have AT LEAST?

• 10

• 5

• 3

• 1

Is expository considered fictional or nonfictional?

• Non-fictional

• fictional

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Is expository writing something TRUE or MADE UP?

• True

• Made up

Besides giving facts and information, what else are you doing when you write an expository essay?

• Talking

• Debating

• Arguing

• Explaining

Tags

CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.2B

CCSS.W.5.2D