Informational Essays
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is purpose of an informational or expository essay?
To entertain the reader with an interesting
To inform or explain something to the reader
To give a strong opinion on a topic
To persuade the reader to change his/her mind
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which 2 of the following elements will appear in your informational essay:
Facts
Claims
Transition words and phrases
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many paragraphs will your essay contain?
2
3
4
5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or false: An informational essay requires a thesis.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In an informational/expository essay, what is the purpose of the 3 body paragraphs:
Making 3 bold claims
Asking 3 major questions
Explaining 3 main ideas
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In this essay, I should use the phrases "I believe" or "I think"
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the appropriate way to cite an article title?
(All of this was found in Do Animals Lose in Zoos)
According to "Do Animals Lose in Zoos," ....
Animals Lose says that.....
According to (Do Animals Lose in Zoos,)....
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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