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Introduction Paragraph
Fact vs. Opinion
Editing-Does that look right?
Revising-Does that make sense?
Publishing
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True or False: An Introduction Paragraph comes at the beginning of an Informational Essay?
What is: True
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Fact or Opinion? Dogs are better than cats because you can teach them tricks.
What is: Opinion
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Edit the sentence. i love to write.
What is: I love to write.
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Revise this sentence: I went the to store.
What is: I went to the store.
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True or False: Writers should write very sloppy and not use their best handwriting.
What is: False
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True or false: A hook tells a reader what they will learn in the piece.
What is: False
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Fact or Opinion? Writers need to use correct spelling.
What is: Fact
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Edit the sentence: We live on the planet earth.
What is: We live on the planet Earth. (proper noun)
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Revise this sentence: I really, really, really, really, like cats.
What is: I really like cats.
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True or false. A paragraph is made of 3-5 sentences.
What is: True
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True or False: A hook can be one or more questions that will make the reader want to read the piece.
What is: True
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Fact or Opinion? The purpose of an Informational essay is to inform the reader.
What is: Fact
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Edit the sentence. In this piece you will learn all obout insects.
What is: In this piece you will learn all about insects. (writers edit for spelling!)
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I swims a lot in the summer.
What is: I swim a lot in the summer.
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How does every paragraph begin?
What is: With an indent
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An Introduction Paragraph has a hook and what else?
What is: A sentence that tells the reader what they will learn.
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Snow days are awesome because we don't have to go to school.
What is: Opinion
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Edit the paragraph. People often confuse alligators and crocodiles. Alligators and crocodiles are both reptiles. They both live in the water. They both have sharp teeth.
What is: People often confuse alligators and crocodiles. Alligators and crocodiles are both reptiles. They both live in the water. They both have sharp teeth. (writers indent at the beginning of a paragraph)
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I gave hers a gift for her birthday.
What is: I gave her a gift for her birthday.
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What does it mean when you are typing and a word gets underlined?
What is: the word is not spelled correctly
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How would you revise the following Introduction Paragraph: Have you ever wondered about what is the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? I have. There are quite a few! In this piece you will learn about the many differences between alligators and crocodiles. The alligator has a wide snout and the crocodile's snout is longer.
What is: Delete the last sentence. It is a detail that can go in the body.
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When you are writing an Informational Essay, where do the Facts come from?
What is: the Source...book, article, expert adult
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Edit the following sentences. I am so excited about the race. Do you want to come over to my house. I am going to buy coffee tea bread and cheese at the store.
What is: I am so excited about the race! Do you want to come over to my house? I am going to buy coffee, tea, bread, and cheese at the store. (writers edit for correct punctuation)
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Revise the paragraph: I have! In this piece you will learn about the way elephants care for their young. Have you ever wondered about elephants?
What is: Have you ever wondered about elephants? I have! In this piece you will learn about the way elephants care for their young.
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What is a good strategy (thing to do) before you submit your final copy?
What is: Re-read your piece to make sure it makes sense.