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Informational writing vocabulary

Authored by Una Smit

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Informational writing vocabulary
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Match the following

Authors present information about events

informative/ explanatory writing

to prepare and produce a book, story, es

research

teaches the readers about a topic, cover

publish

study or examination done with the purpo

audience

the group of people for whom a movie, TV

sequential

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MATCH QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Match the following

the first version of a piece of writing

rough draft

Authors present information about events

analysis/ explanation

Authors use this structure to present in

sequential

after presenting evidence to support you

topic

the subject of writing or speech.

comparison and contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

rough draft

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

AUDIO RESPONSE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

quote

5 min audio

Answer explanation

the exact words of an author or expert enclosed in quotation marks to make it clear that the ideas belong to someone else

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

AUDIO RESPONSE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

thesis statement (or thesis)

5 min audio

Answer explanation

is the most important sentence in an informative/explanatory essay because it tells what the writer is going to say about the essay's topic. It expresses the writer's central or main idea about that topic—the position the writer will develop in the body of the essay.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

6.

MATCH QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Match the following

is the most important sentence in an inf

transitions

connecting words and phrases that clarif

thesis statement (or thesis)

to put in a particular order

organize

to make changes, correct mistakes and im

edit

teaches the readers about a topic, cover

informative/explanatory writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

to make changes, correct mistakes and improve writing before publication.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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