Informational Writing Basics

Informational Writing Basics

3rd - 5th Grade

10 Qs

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Informational Writing Basics

Informational Writing Basics

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.2.5, RI.3.5, RI.4.5

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of informational writing?

to teach your reader about a topic

to let your reader know of your opinion

to entertain your reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might a writer get information for writing an informational piece?

interview experts on the topic

do research

use their background knowledge

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is a fantasy story an example of informational writing?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is a report about natural disasters an example of informational writing?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would you not find in an informational piece?

facts

quotes

opinions

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In informational writing, you begin with a...

conclusion

body paragraph

introduction

detail

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of having a hook in your informational writing?

to grab the reader's attention

to wrap up your writing

to explain what each paragraph is about

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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