What type of text provides facts and information about a topic?
Informational text
What is an argumentative text?
A text that has a claim and supports it with reasons and evidence.
What is the name of a book or article called?
Title
Find the error and fix the sentence:
The dog ran fastly to catch the ball.
fastly -> fast
How many cats AND sons does Mrs. Boyd have?
2 of each
What are the features found in informational texts?
Text features
What are the two main components of argumentative text?
claim and evidence
What features help you find information in a book quickly?
Table of contents
Find the error and fix the sentence:
She don't like to play soccer on the weekends.
don't -> doesn't
In the fridge
What is the purpose of informational text?
inform and educate the reader
What language is used in argumentative texts?
persuasive or assertive language
What are the bold or italicized words in a text?
Keywords or vocabulary
Find the error and fix the sentence:
I seen a movie yesterday that was really good.
seen->saw
Cookie
What is an example of informational text?
What is an author trying to do in an argumentative text?
Argue a point
What is the purpose of a caption?
To explain what is being shown in the image, graph or visual.
Find the error and fix the sentence:
The book was interesting and I like it a lot.
like->liked
What two foreign countries has Mrs. Boyd been to?
Korea and Japan
What text structure gives you an issue and then a way to work out the issue?
Problem and solution
How does an author convince readers in an argumentative text?
By using logic, facts, and or emotional appeals.
What is the purpose of a subheading?
To give more insight or information on a section of the text.
Find the error and fix the sentence:
He went to walmart to buy some milk.
walmart -> Walmart
What part of a volcano has Mrs. Boyd stood in?
A crater