
Crafting Effective Introductions in Informational Writing
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Emma Peterson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three main parts of informational writing?
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Introduction, Middle, End
Beginning, Middle, End
Introduction, Facts, Summary
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the introduction in informational writing?
To provide detailed facts
To conclude the writing
To introduce the topic and hook the reader's attention
To summarize the content
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you hook the reader's attention using sounds?
By asking a question
By using descriptive words
By starting with a loud noise
By starting with a sound related to the topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of using sound to hook the reader's attention?
Run, cheetahs are the fastest land mammal in the world
What has eight legs and hunts at night?
Boom bang pop, a burst of color exploded in the sky
An adult elephant can weigh up to 15,000 pounds
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can asking a question hook the reader's attention?
By providing an immediate answer
By making the reader curious to find out the answer
By giving detailed information
By showing excitement
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of using a question to hook the reader's attention?
Watch out, here comes a Tyrannosaurus Rex
The highest score ever made in a soccer game is 149 to 0
Choo choo, a train travels across a rail
Do you ever wonder where all that sand came from?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is stating a surprising fact effective in hooking the reader's attention?
Because it provides detailed information
Because it makes the reader curious and interested
Because it shows excitement
Because it summarizes the content
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