Explanatory and Persuasive Writing
Authored by Jayme Faust
English
3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?
To explain a topic using facts.
To convince someone to agree with your point of view.
To use details to explain your main idea.
To relate back to your main idea.
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CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.2.8
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.4.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the purpose of explanatory writing?
To explain a topic using facts.
To convince the reader to agree with your point of view.
To use examples and text evidence to explain the main idea.
To relate back to the main idea.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Express your opinion about whether students should or should not have homework. This prompt would be...
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Use information to explain the water cycle. This would be...
Explanatory Writing
Persuasive Writing
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Write an essay about why you think students should have more music classes in school. This would be...
Explanatory Writing
Persuasive Writing
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 2 pts
What are key words a prompt would use to help you know you are writing an explanatory essay?
Choose ALL that apply.
explain
convince
persuade
describe
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