Explanatory Essay
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Each reason I have in my essay to support my topic should be developed in a separate paragraph?
No
Yes
Sometimes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After I cite text evidence, what do I need to do next to complete my body paragraphs?
I need to explain my evidence in my own words.
I need to explain my evidence further by citing more text evidence.
I need to write a concluding sentence.
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CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What should you do after you read through a text to prepare yourself for writing an essay?
Begin writing an introductory paragraph.
Read it again and highlight evidence that supports the topic.
Begin writing a body paragraph.
Begin writing a hook to grab your readers' attention.
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose TWO ANSWERS - Is it ABSOLUTELY necessary to explain your text evidence after you have cited it in your essay?
YES
No, sometimes you don't need to.
Yes, you must always explain your evidence!!
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In your introductory paragraph, should you have a thesis statement that reveals your reasons that support your topic?
No
Sometimes
Always
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose TWO ANSWERS - When you are asked to write an essay, should you completely understand the writing prompt before you read a text?
No, you don't need to know before reading the text.
yes, so that you know what evidence you are looking for while you read
yes, so that you write about the correct topic.
No, you don't need to understand what you will be writing about.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many paragraphs are in an explanatory essay?
3
4
5
6
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