Informational Essay

What is a hook?

• opening sentence that captures the reader's attention

• the last sentence of a paragraph

• a tool used to catch a fish

• a boring sentence

What is context?

• the introduction paragraph

• background information about the essay topic

• a hook that grabs the reader's attention

• an informational essay

What is the thesis?

• a sentence that states what the essay is going to be about

• it is the same thing as a hook

• It is in the body paragraphs

• the context in the essay

Informational Essay Ouline

• Introduction Paragraph, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion Paragraph

• Body Paragraphs, Conclusion Paragraph,Introduction Paragraph

• Introduction Paragraph, Conclusion Paragraph

• Conclusion Paragraph,Conclusion Paragraph,Conclusion Paragraph

An Introduction Paragraph has.....

• Hook, Context, Thesis, Evidence

• Thesis, Evidence, Conculsion

• Hook, Context, Thesis

• Hook, Context, Thesis, Context

Body Paragraphs have...

• Topic Sentence, Evidence, Transition Sentence

• Evidence, Analysis, Transition Sentence, Introduction

• Topic Sentence, Evidence, Analysis, Transition Sentence

• Introduction, Evidence, Analysis, Transition Sentence

The evidence in your essay comes from.....

• your notes chart

• the article

• your notes chart and articles

• the notes chart and essay outline

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Analysis

• explains the topic sentence in an essay

• is factual information from the articel

• explains the evidence in an essay

• is the same as the ecidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Analysis sentence starters are.....

• This explains, proves, or demonstrates

• Next, However, therefore

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What do you do once you get an essay prompt?

• deconstruct the prompt into multiple questions

• make a notes chart

• answer the prompt in a notes chart