Creating a Strong Opening for an Informational Text

Creating a Strong Opening for an Informational Text

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English

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

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This lesson teaches how to create a compelling opening for an informational text by engaging readers with a hook question and providing a preview of the content. It covers common mistakes in introductions, such as being dull, and emphasizes the importance of connecting with the reader. The lesson provides examples of engaging questions and explains how to answer them to maintain reader interest. It concludes with a recap of the key points discussed.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are the three steps in the writing process mentioned in the lesson?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to have an engaging introduction in an informational text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is one example of a hook question that can be used to engage readers?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you connect your readers to the topic of your informational text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some key points that should be included in the introduction of an informational text?

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