Informational Texts Skills Review

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What is nonfiction?

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Writing/texts that can be proven true.

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What are headings, graphics, and charts considered in informational texts?

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Informational text features.

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What is the purpose of the E sentences in the RACE writing strategy?

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To explain how the textual evidence supports your point.

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How should textual evidence and citation be properly formatted?

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"Gardening isn't just for women. It can be for everyone" (Dr. Nelson, 37).

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What is the main idea of a course syllabus?

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Students will complete daily tasks and own their learning of ELA content with teacher support.

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What is the purpose of informational texts?

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To provide factual information and support understanding of a topic.

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What is a main idea?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What are text features?

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Elements like headings, subheadings, and graphics that help organize and clarify information.

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What does RACE stand for in writing?

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Restate, Answer, Cite evidence, Explain.

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What is textual evidence?

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Direct quotes or paraphrased information from a text that supports a claim.