Informative/Explanatory Text Examples

What does an informative text provide?

• They provide a fictional ending to all stories.

• They provide the reader with details to think about for the future.

• The provide information or explain something abut a topic to readers.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

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What types of text does an informative text include?

• stories about people, places and odd things

• newspapers articles, encyclopedia text, reliable internet sources

• narratives that have a different ending depending on the author

• just articles and no other types of texts

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CCSS.RI.3.5

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What should be included when you develop your informative essay?

• Well known facts and examples that are relevant or related to the topic.

• Well known characters that all readers should know by 5th grade.

• None of the above

Identify the 3 sections that should be included in your informative essay.

• Introduction

• Body Paragraphs

• Conclusion

• Examples

When writing a an informative text what should be included in the introduction?

• The conclusion which will sum everything up that was written.

• only dialogue that is used from the passage

• Topic sentence and facts that will be discussed

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5