Informational Writing

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What is a topic sentence?

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A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph.

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True or False: Each paragraph begins with a topic sentence.

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True.

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What type of writing shares information about a topic?

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Informational Essay.

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True or False: A conclusion is the final paragraph.

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True.

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An informative essay ________________

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has facts and details about a topic.

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What is an informative essay?

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A type of writing that provides facts and information about a specific topic.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in an essay?

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To summarize the main points and provide closure.

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What is a supporting detail?

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A fact or example that helps explain or support the main idea.

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What does it mean to revise your writing?

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To make changes to improve clarity and effectiveness.

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What is a paragraph?

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A group of sentences that focus on a single idea.