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Explanatory Essay Review

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Explanatory Essay Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is in an explanatory essay conclusion?

thesis, main idea, RACE response

summary, discussion, restate thesis

discussion, hook, evidence

evidence, explanation, transition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an explanation sentence?

To give important information about the topic

To explain why the evidence supports the claim

To restate the claim

To give evidence to support the claim

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a transition sentence?

To grab the reader's attention

To conclude the paragraph

To close one idea and introduce the next.

To restate the thesis

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the thesis of an explanatory essay?

explains why the evidence supports your claim

transitions to a new paragraph

the main idea of the whole essay

the main idea of a body paragraph

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an explanatory essay?

to explain a topic

to argue a point

to tell a story

to persuade an audience

6.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reorder the following

Conclusion paragraph- summary, discussion, restate thesis

Body paragraph 2 - topic, evidence, explanation, evidence, explanation, transition

Body paragraph 1 - topic, evidence, explanation, evidence, explanation, transition

Introduction paragraph- hook, background, thesis

Body paragraph 3 - topic, evidence, explanation, evidence, explanation, transition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What makes a body paragraph topic sentence?

claim + 1 reason

thesis

claim + 2 reasons

1 reason

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