Informative Vs. Argumentative
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5th - 6th Grade
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Olivia Fils
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3 Slides • 13 Questions
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Ms. Fils
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Multiple Choice
What is a thesis statement?
Your position on a topic
What has to be explained to the reader
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Multiple Choice
What is a claim?
What has to be explained to the reader
Your position on a topic
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Open Ended
What is informative writing?
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Explains a topic
Gives facts
Doesn't include opinions
Has a thesis statement
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Open Ended
What is argumentative writing?
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PICK A SIDE/CHOOSE YOUR POSITION
GIVE EVIDENCE THAT SUPPORTS YOUR SIDE
ARE YOU FOR OR AGAINST THE TOPIC?
You must have a CLAIM
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Poll
Do you know the difference between informative and argumentative writing?
Yes
No
Not Sure
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Multiple Choice
Is this Argumentative or informative?
Write a letter to your state senator in which you argue in favor of keeping the Electoral College or changing to election by popular vote for the president of the United Stated.
Argumentative
Informative
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Multiple Choice
Is this Argumentative or Informative?
You have been asked to write an explanatory article on Machu Picchu for a website that focuses on travel to places of historical interest.
Argumentative
Informative
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Multiple Choice
Is this Argumentative or Informative?
Write an essay for your school newspaper arguing whether playing video games significantly affects physical health.
Informative
Argumentative
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Open Ended
Claim Practice
Write an essay for your school newspaper arguing whether playing video games significantly affects physical health.
1. Write a claim for this prompt
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Multiple Choice
Is this Argumentative or Informative?
Your art teacher has asked that you write a paper about a specific kind of art. Write an explanatory essay about art created from found or recycled items.
Informative
Argumentative
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Multiple Choice
Is it Argumentative or Informative ?
Write an informational essay about the relationship between clothing styles and developments in creation.
Argumentative
Informative
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Open Ended
Write a thesis statement.
Write an informational essay about the relationship between clothing styles and developments in creation.
1. Write a thesis statement for this prompt
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Poll
Do you know the difference between informative and argumentative writing?
Yes
No
Not Sure
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