
Crafting Effective Introduction Paragraphs in Informative Writing

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of an introduction in an informative paper?
To conclude the paper
To introduce the topic clearly
To provide a detailed analysis
To summarize the entire paper
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a method to create a hook sentence?
Asking an interesting question
Providing a detailed explanation
Adding a statistic
Writing an amazing fact
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the amazing fact used in the example about giant pandas?
There were only about 1,000 giant pandas left in 1970
Giant pandas can do kung fu
A newborn panda is 1/900th the size of its mother
Giant pandas are black and white
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should background information do in an introduction?
Provide a detailed analysis
Follow the hook sentence
Introduce a new topic
Summarize the entire paper
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many sentences of background information are generally recommended?
3-4 sentences
2-3 sentences
1-2 sentences
4-5 sentences
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a thesis statement?
To outline the main ideas of the subtopic paragraphs
To provide background information
To conclude the paper
To introduce the topic
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is part of the formula for writing a thesis statement?
Main topic + Subtopic 1 + Subtopic 2 + Subtopic 3
Hook + Background + Thesis
Introduction + Body + Conclusion
Topic + Analysis + Conclusion
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