WorksheetsINFORMATIVE WRITING
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is a claim?
In an informative essay, how many points must your claim discuss?
Four
One
Three at least
Two at least
In which part of the essay should contain the hook?
In which part of the essay should contain the claim?
What are the body paragraphs meant to do?
To explain the reasons.
Where should the thesis (what you will inform us about) for your informative essay be located?
the reference sheet
the declaration of independence
conclusion
the intro paragraph, last sentence
Should transition words and phrases be used in an informative essay?
Not at all
maybe
who knows?
YES!
Do you need evidence and elaboration for an informative essay?
Yes
No
Maybe
Ask again later
When grading your essays, what do the FSA graders look for? (Choose all that apply.)
purpose, focus, organization
evidence and elaboration
grammar and mechanics
They look for the cloak of invisibility
Which transition words are NOT to be used in high school writing?
All things considered
Furthermore
First, Second, Third
In conclusion
Each body paragraph should include reasoning, this is where______________
you provide a citation
you provide details from the text
you restate your thesis statement
you restate your reason, and explain how the evidence supports both your reason.
How many body paragraphs are in an essay?
1
2
3
True or False: Evidence is NOT necessary for your essay.
True
False
Each body paragraph must have ____________ from the texts, or sources, that supports the given reasons.
conclusions
topics
arguments
evidence
You must ____________ your ideas in your body paragraphs, or back them up with details.
summarize
support
paraphrase
plagiarize
Why are graphic organizers useful?
They help to organize and structure your ideas.
They look nice.
They are not useful at all.
