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WorksheetsInformation Reports
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which one of these is NOT part of writing an Information Report?
Presenting
Researching
Writing
Editing
An Information Report is a _______ text
Fiction
Non-fiction
An Information Report tells us about the author's opinion
True
False
What should you write at the end of your Information Report?
A sentence persuading the writer to read your next piece of work
"Thanks for reading folks"
A summary of the main points
Some information about another topic
You decide to copy and paste some information from a website into your Information Report.
What is this called?
Copyright vindication
Plagiarism
Being smart
How your work looks is more important than the content.
True
False
What must you put at the end of your sentences ?
A comma or full stop
An emoji
Punctuation such as a question mark, exclamation mark or full stop.
Nothing - you just start a new line.
To summarise means...
To bring together
To briefly re-state main points
To make a rough copy
To examine carefully
The very first step of writing an Information Report is to....
Evaluate the information you have
Decide on your topic
Do online research
Write your introduction
The second step of writing an Information Report is to.....
Search for books and articles
Write down everything you already know about your topic
Find background information
Research online
The third step of writing an Information Report is to....
Decide what font you want to use
Read a book about your topic
Form some critical questions to guide your research
Identify your topic
The next step of writing an Information Report should include which of the following....
Searching for books and articles about your topic
Doing online research about your topic
Interviewing your friends about what they have for lunch
Interviewing people who know about your topic
Deciding what music to listen to while you write
What things can you do to make sure your Information Report is accurate? (choose at least two)
Use reliable sources
Include attractive headings
Trust every website
Check that your information is correct
Consider different perspectives
If your information is accurate and can be trusted it is....
Relevant
Reliable
Glossary
Irrelevant
You want to find out how many people visit the Auckland Sky Tower and what they do there.
Which is the best search term to type into the Google search box?
I need to know more about how many people go to the Sky Tower and why
Facts about Auckland Sky Tower
How tall is the Sky Tower and how much does it cost to do a bungee jump there?
Auckland tourist attractions
Including graphs or diagrams in your Information Report can be helpful.
True
False
You are writing an Information Report about a town landmark.
Which is the most logical order for your six paragraphs?
1) What it looks like
2) Whose idea it was and why it was built
3) Who designed and built it
4) What it is and where it is
5) Review of main points
6) Who it is important to now and why
1) What it is and where it is
2) What it looks like
3) Whose idea it was and why it was built
4) Who designed and built it
5) Who it is important to now and why
6) Review of main points
1) Whose idea it was and why it was built
2) Who designed and built it
3) Review of main points
4) What it is and where it is
5) Who it is important to now and why
6) What it looks like
