Elements of Explanatory Writing Practice

Quiz

•

English

•

7th Grade

•

Hard

•

CCSS

W.7.2A, W.7.2B, RI.7.1

+11

Standards-aligned

Heather Staley

Used 13+ times

FREE Resource

16 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explains an idea or topic with a clear focus.

Thesis Statement

Topic Sentences

Concrete Details

Explanation/ Elaboration

Parenthetical Citations

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2A

CCSS.W.7.2B

CCSS.W.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Groups information on the topic by category.

Thesis Statement

Topic Sentences

Concrete Details

Explanation/ Elaboration

Parenthetical Citations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Develops the topic with relevant facts, definitions, examples, quotes, and other details.

Thesis Statement

Topic Sentences

Concrete Details

Explanation/ Elaboration

Parenthetical Citations

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2A

CCSS.W.7.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explains the importance of or elaborates on the concrete details and their relationship to the thesis.

Thesis Statement

Topic Sentences

Concrete Details

Explanation/ Elaboration

Parenthetical Citations

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Credits the original source for all information gained from research within the essay, using the author's last name in parentheses.

Thesis Statement

Topic Sentences

Concrete Details

Explanation/ Elaboration

Parenthetical Citations

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Provides a ROAD MAP for the ENTIRE ESSAY's organization

Thesis Statement

Topic Sentences

Concrete Details

Explanation/ Elaboration

Parenthetical Citations

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gives CHECKPOINTS along the roadmap to stay on topic and keep ideas organized.

Thesis Statement

Topic Sentences

Concrete Details

Explanation/ Elaboration

Parenthetical Citations

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1A

CCSS.W.7.1C

CCSS.W.7.2A

CCSS.W.7.2C

CCSS.W.7.4

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Wayground

20 questions

appostrophe after notes practice

Quiz

•

6th - 9th Grade

20 questions

Alvin A1: This/That/These/Those

Quiz

•

KG - 10th Grade

16 questions

Unit 2 | Connect to: Math - GetReady!

Quiz

•

7th Grade

17 questions

Nouns and Verbs - ESL 1

Quiz

•

6th - 12th Grade

15 questions

Much Many

Quiz

•

4th Grade - University

20 questions

Form and Use of Possessive

Quiz

•

6th Grade - University

15 questions

Possessive Pronouns

Quiz

•

5th - 9th Grade

15 questions

Citing Sources

Quiz

•

4th - 7th Grade

Popular Resources on Wayground

10 questions

Video Games

Quiz

•

6th - 12th Grade

10 questions

Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video

•

6th - 10th Grade

25 questions

Multiplication Facts

Quiz

•

5th Grade

10 questions

UPDATED FOREST Kindness 9-22

Lesson

•

9th - 12th Grade

22 questions

Adding Integers

Quiz

•

6th Grade

15 questions

Subtracting Integers

Quiz

•

7th Grade

20 questions

US Constitution Quiz

Quiz

•

11th Grade

10 questions

Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video

•

6th - 10th Grade

Discover more resources for English

13 questions

Parts of Speech

Quiz

•

7th Grade

8 questions

Common Assessment 1 Review

Passage

•

7th Grade

17 questions

Figurative Language

Quiz

•

7th Grade

20 questions

Independent and Dependent Clauses

Quiz

•

7th Grade

20 questions

Main Idea and Supporting Details

Quiz

•

7th Grade

11 questions

USING CONTEXT CLUES

Lesson

•

5th - 7th Grade

8 questions

Exploring Prefixes and Suffixes in English

Interactive video

•

6th - 10th Grade

19 questions

Informational Text Features

Quiz

•

4th - 8th Grade