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Persuasive
Fantasy
Informational
6th Grade
Personal Narrative
100
Who or what is the most important to keep in mind when writing a persuasive paper?
The Audience
100

What is fantasy writing? 


Fantasy stories require imagination of the author who creates them. This unique genre often features mythology, supernatural elements, and magical elements. 


100
Name a type of an informational text?
Biography, Autobiography, Articles, Newspapers, and any text that gives information on any topic.
100

How many infractions must be given to a student to receive a detention?

Three

100

Define what a personal narrative is 

a story that tells something about your life / an experience you had 

200
The purpose of persuasive writing is to______?
Persuade someone to take action
200

What are some famous examples of fantasy books? 3 examples.

Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Narnia, Alice in Wonderland, Amari & TNB, Lord of the Rings, Nevermood, School for Good & Evil, Dungeons and Dragons, etc 

200
why are informational texts important?
To gain knowledge
200

Name VCMS 5 core values 

be safe 

be respectful

be responsible 

be engaged 

be you 

200

Every conflict in a personal narrative needs a_______

resolution 

300
You can gather evidence for your argument from_______, ______, ______ ?
Newspapers, books, and the internet
300

What does it mean to show not tell in your writing? Give an example. 

Show, don't tell is a writing technique in which story and characters are related through sensory details and actions rather than exposition.

Example: He shivered when she walked into the room vs he was afraid. 

300

Which female activist was studied in our informational unit this year? 

Malala Yousafzai. 

300
Name the two deans 

Ms. Powers 

Ms. Garcia 

300

the most exciting part of the story is called 

climax 

400
What is a Prompt
A question or set of questions, statement, or reading piece that is used as a starting point to create a persuasive essay.
400

Name 3 elements you would find in a fantasy story 

magic, castle, superpowers, unicorn, wizard, weapon ,dungeon, carriage, fairies 

400
What is the difference between an informational text and a persuasive text?
Informational text is to inform and Persuasive text is to persuade someone to take action.
400

What is it called when you sit in a circle during advisory and discuss different things? 

COUNCIL 

400

what are the two parts of a setting 

when and where / time and place 

500

Pick a topic and try to persuade your classmates on that topic. You have 1 minute. 

Answers may vary. Audience decides. 

500

Come up with a quick fantasy story with your group. Story must include all elements of fantasy. 

Answers may vary. Audience decides. 

500

Which fast food restaurant did we study during our informational writing unit? 

MCDONALDS

500

Name 3 books from different book clubs that are not yours 

answers may vary 

500
We use first person and third person. What is second person? Give me an example. 

"You"