Informative Writing

Front

What is a thesis statement?

Back

The statement that is the main purpose of an essay.

Front

The first paragraph is an ______________________

Back

Introduction

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CCSS.W.7.2A

Front

What is a hook?

Back

A hook grabs the reader's attention.

Front

How many body paragraphs are required in a multi-paragraph essay?

Back

3

Front

What should each body paragraph include?

Back

A central idea, text evidence and an explanation explaining how the evidence supports the topic.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Front

Why do we need evidence?

Back

To support, prove, and explain answers and ideas. 

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.W.7.1B

Front

What is the last paragraph of an essay?

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Conclusion

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CCSS.W.7.2F

Front

The conclusion paragraph restates the _________________

Back

thesis statement and central ideas of the essay

Front

In an informative essay, NEVER use pronouns such as: I, me, my, our or us.

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True

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CCSS.W.7.1D

CCSS.W.7.2E

Front

Which answer should NEVER be a part of a formal writing piece?

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Opinions

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CCSS.W.7.1D