Expository

Presentation

•

English

•

4th - 7th Grade

•

Practice Problem

•

Medium

•

CCSS

RI.4.2, RI.7.2, W.4.2A

+30

Standards-aligned

Yanel Flores

Used 23+ times

FREE Resource

2 Slides • 17 Questions

Expository essay

How to write like a pro?

Multiple Choice

Expository text should give information that is_________.

non-fiction

fiction

Multiple Choice

What is the author's purpose in an expository text?

To explain

To entertain

To convince

To persuade

Multiple Choice

A synonym for expository essay would be...

Argumentative essay

Narrative essay

Informational Essay

Persuasive Essay

Open Ended

After watching the clip, answer this question: what is the purpose of a topic sentence?

Type response here

Details

* They support your topic of choice a.k.a. the main idea.

* They help the reader understand what you want to teach or communicate.

* Key words are : because, for example, another reason, for instance, etc.

Multiple Choice

What does a conclusion or concluding sentence do?

Wraps up what you talked about

Answers a question

Talks about your reasons

Gives examples

Multiple Choice

W.O.W. stands for what?

Who, what, where

what is the topic?, opinion, why do you say so?

why do you say so?, opinion, what is the topic?

what is the topic?, onomatopoeia, why do you say so?

Open Ended

Why is the first W (topic sentence) the most important part of the paragraph?

Type response here

Open Ended

What does the O in the W.O.W. stand for? Why is it important?

Type response here

Open Ended

What is the purpose of the last W in the W.O.W. ?

Type response here

Multiple Choice

It is important to make sure I stay on the same topic for my entire essay.

True

False

Multiple Choice

Everyone has a favorite time of the year.

THINK about the time of year that you like best.

WRITE to explain why this time of the year is your favorite.

What is the BEST topic sentence for this prompt?

I like going to the beach because it's fun.

Christmas is a magical time of year. It is full of fun and family.

Once there was a magical unicorn.

We had the best adventures together.

My tia is my favorite person in the whole world.

Multiple Choice

How many paragraphs should your essay have?

Multiple Select

What is the first paragraph called?

introduction

body 1

body 2

conclusion

Multiple Select

What "hook" is this student using on her introduction?

fact

opinion

question

personal connection

Open Ended

Identify the first W in the paragraph.

What is this person's topic?

Type response here

Multiple Choice

What are the words in red called?

context clues

transition words

synonyms

topic sentence

Open Ended

Read this topic sentence:

"Sharing a room with a sibling can be difficult!"

Use the W.O.W. strategy to convince your reader about this, and type your essay below.

(You'll have 15 minutes)

Type response here

Expository essay

How to write like a pro?

Show answer

Auto Play

Slide 1 / 19

SLIDE

Similar Resources on Wayground

15 questions

Text Structure

Presentation

•

4th - 8th Grade

12 questions

Dictionary Skills

Presentation

•

4th - 6th Grade

14 questions

RP 5B L1 Sequence of Events

Presentation

•

4th - 8th Grade

14 questions

Principal Parts of Irregular Verbs

Presentation

•

5th - 8th Grade

11 questions

Simile Lesson

Presentation

•

4th - 8th Grade

15 questions

Adverbs vs. Adjectives

Presentation

•

3rd - 6th Grade

13 questions

Absolute or Extreme Language

Presentation

•

4th - 7th Grade

11 questions

Teenager 5 Session 22: Pronunciation & Speaking

Presentation

•

Popular Resources on Wayground

24 questions

PBIS-HGMS Day 10

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

10 questions

HCS SCI 03 Summer School Review 3

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

11 questions

Home Scope

Quiz

•

7th - 8th Grade

15 questions

HCS SCI 05 Summer School Assessment 3 Review

Quiz

•

5th Grade

35 questions

Lufkin Road Middle School Student Handbook & Policies Assessment

Quiz

•

7th Grade

18 questions

Geo 11.3 Area of Circles and Sectors

Quiz

•

9th - 11th Grade

Discover more resources for English

11 questions

Home Scope

Quiz

•

7th - 8th Grade