Developing Topics with Facts, Details, and Definitions

Developing Topics with Facts, Details, and Definitions

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Biology

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial guides students through the process of expository writing, emphasizing the importance of using facts, details, and definitions to develop a topic. It uses an example essay about birds to illustrate how to structure and revise writing. The tutorial highlights the need to add specific information to make writing more informative and engaging. Students are encouraged to practice revising their own work by incorporating additional facts and definitions, ultimately enhancing their writing skills.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the characteristics that classify birds as vertebrates.

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some examples of flightless birds, and how do they adapt to their environment?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the term 'extinct' and provide an example of an extinct bird.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you improve your writing by using research effectively?

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