Informational Text

Informational texts are a subgenre of _____ writing.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Where can informational text be located? (Select all that apply.)

• textooks

• periodicals

• consumer documents

• a fiction novel

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Give me one example of an informational text.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is a consumer document?

• documents authenticated by a public officer

• paperwork given to consumers for various reasons

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which of the following is NOT a major category of informational text?

• narrative text

• persuasive text

• literary nonfiction

• expository texts

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following does NOT apply to expository text?

• uses reliable sources

• entertains the reader

• exposes the reader to facts

• focuses on educating the reader

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the purpose of persuasive and argumentative writing?

Which of the following text structures explains how something is alike and different?

• sequence/chronological

• compare and contrast

• description

• problem and solution

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following text structures introduces and issue, and explains how the issue can be fixed?

• problem and solution

• cause and effect

• sequence/chronological

• description

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following text structures explains something in the order that it happened?

• cause and effect

• sequence/chronological

• description

• problem and solution

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5