Informative Essay Concepts

What does the prefix "pre" mean?

• In the middle

• Before

• After

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CCSS.L.6.4B

What are two pre-writing strategies to use when writing expository essays?

• Breaking down the prompt using P.A.T and Planning

• Writing the body paragraphs using MEAEAL

• Writing the introduction

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.5

What is the first thing to do when you are given a prompt?

• Use M.E.A.L to break down the prompt

• Make a plan to write the essay

• Break down the prompt using PAT

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CCSS.W.6.2A

What does PAT help you to understand?

• The purpose for which I am writing

• The topic I am writing on or about

• The audience I am writing for.

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.W.6.4

Once you have unpacked your prompt. What should you do next?

• Make a link

• Make MEAL paragraph.

• Make a plan

• Touch back

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.5

For an informative essay, how many paragraphs should you include in your planning?

• 5 paragraphs

• Four paragraphs

• 2 paragraphs

• as many paragraphs as possible

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.4

So you have planned. You are now ready to write the introduction. What is the structure of the introduction?

• Hook and topic sentence only.

• Thesis statement only

• Thesis statement and essay map only.

• Hook, topic sentence, supporting details, thesis/essay map

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.4

What is the function of the thesis statement and essaymap

• It tells the reader the general idea of what the essay is about features the points the writer will use to develop the paragraphs.

• It gives the only main points that are discussed in the essay

• It gives a general idea of what the essay is about.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.W.6.2A

Which is a good example of a thesis statement and essay map?

• People are suffering from illness caused by unhealthy lifestyle

• Do you desire stamina and good health?

• Eating healthy is beneficial because it prevents illnesses, and energizes.

• "You are what you eat."

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.2B

Which is a good example of a theis and essay map statement?

• Wisdom is making good choices.

• Can schools teach wisdom?

• Wisdom is organized life!

• Wisdom is vital to life; it produces sensitivity and allows good judgement

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CCSS.W.6.2A