Informational Writing Review
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a conclusion in an informational essay?
Back
The conclusion summarizes the main points and reinforces the thesis, providing a final perspective on the topic.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What elements are typically included in the body paragraph of an informational essay?
Back
Facts, quotes, explanations, and examples that support the thesis.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'compare/contrast' mean in writing?
Back
It refers to discussing the similarities and differences between two subjects.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of transition words in writing?
Back
Transition words help to guide the reader through the text by showing the order of events or steps in a process.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How should a quote be introduced in an informational essay?
Back
A quote should be introduced with a phrase like 'In the article "..." Author's Name states,' to provide context.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a thesis statement?
Back
A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a hook and a conclusion?
Back
A hook grabs the reader's attention at the beginning, while a conclusion wraps up the essay and reinforces the main ideas.
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