
Day 1: Introduction to Expository Writing
Authored by Courtney Moultrie
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of expository writing?
To share personal opinions
To persuade the reader to take action
To entertain the reader with stories
To explain or describe through facts
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of expository writing mentioned?
Definition
Narrative
Comparison and Contrast
Cause and Effect
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does informative text aim to do?
Make something clear
Tell a story
Persuade the reader
Give facts or information
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of language is used in informative texts?
Ambiguous and unclear
Colloquial and informal
Emotional and persuasive
Precise and formal
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does explanatory writing aim to answer?
Personal opinion questions
What if scenarios
Why and how questions
Who, what, where, and when questions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a key feature of the structure of informative texts?
Dialogue
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Anecdotes
First-person narrative
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of transitions in expository writing?
To introduce characters
To conclude the text
To guide the reader smoothly between ideas
To add humor to the text
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