Informational Writing

Informational Writing

6th - 8th Grade

34 Qs

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Informational Writing

Informational Writing

Assessment

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.6.5, RL.7.2, RI.7.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a topic sentence?

The sentence that gets the reader's attention.
The sentence that is the main idea of the entire essay.
The final sentence in an essay. 
The sentence that tells the main idea of a paragraph. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thesis statement is the __________ sentence of the introduction paragraph.

first
last

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we need evidence?

To make the paragraphs longer. 
To practice sentence structure.
To make a claim. 
To support, prove, and explain our claim. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an expository writing piece?

To inform/explain
To persuade
To express ideas/feelings
To entertain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Your evidence should contain a _____________, quote and citation. 

lead in
elaboration
conclusion
transition

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ___________________ is the main point of your paper.

Thesis
Lead in 
Topic sentence
elaboration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When possible, a DIRECT quote from the text to support your thesis or claims. Also, cited examples from text that are paraphrased or described (video/image).+1

Evidence
Elaboration
Thesis
Conclusion

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