Informative Writing Review

What are two synonyms for informative writing?

• expository

• argumentative

• explanatory

• narrative

• opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

An informative essay gives the reader ____________ about a topic.

• an argument

• an opinion

• a dialogue

• information

• a story

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.2D

Informative essays should have at least three _______________. These make up the middle of your essay and develop a point you want to make that support your thesis.

• body paragraphs

• topics

• thesis statements

• conclusions

• points of view

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.4

Your essay should always begin with a hook, which should...

• transition to a new topic.

• grab the reader's attention.

• conclude your essay.

• quote a source.

• summarize the evidence.

The ___________ (or thesis) is the subject or main idea of the essay.

• evidence

• reason

• topic

• support

• title

The _______________ is the first paragraph of the essay. This should have a _____________ and _____________.

• introduction; hook; evidence

• conclusion; hook, example

• introduction; hook; thesis

• introduction; transition; example

You should have at least three ____________, or causes explanations for an action or event.

• reasons

• transitions

• body paragraphs

• topic sentences

• quotations

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.2B

Each body paragraph must have ____________ from the texts, or sources, that proves the answer to the question about the text.

• conclusions

• topics

• arguments

• evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.9A

You must ____________ the source whenever you use a _____________, or a passage that is quoted.

• summarize; topic

• paraphrase; quotation

• cite; conclusion

• cite; quotation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.8

You must ____________ your ideas in your body paragraphs, or back them up with details.

• summarize

• support

• paraphrase

• plagiarize

• transition

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.2B