Informative Essay Parts
Informative essay parts, part 2
Be the Teacher!
Text Structure
Name that Hook!
100

What is the first paragraph of every informational essay called?

What is the introduction paragraph?

100

Evidence taken directly from the text to support your example

What is text evidence?

100

What needs to be corrected in this example?: to start coco gauff was a really great athlete. she worked really hard to achieve greatness and met her idol.

What is capitalization?

100
If, then, because, so, that

What is cause/effect?

100

Of all children ages 0-14 killed every year by guns in the world, 87% of them are in the United States.

What is a startling fact?

200

What is the last paragraph of every informational essay called?

What is a conclusion?
200

This shows where you found your text evidence.

What is a citation?

200

What is missing in this introduction?: Twelve out of twenty teenagers say they stay up too late. Staying up too late is bad for people. It can make people sleepy. 

What is a thesis?

200
Similarly, in common, however, in contrast, but
What is a compare and contrast essay
200

Courage - strength in the face of pain or grief.

What is definition?

300

A statement that you will prove in your essay that is found at the end of the introduction paragraph.

What is a thesis?

300

This information connects your hook to your thesis and gives vague information about your paper's topic.

What is a bridge?

300

What is missing in this paragraph fragment? 

According to the article Staying Healthy in College, the author said, "Start eating more vegetables!"

What is 'there needs to be quotation marks around the title'?

300

Because, as a result, therefore, then, since, problem, action, help

What is a problem solution essay.

300

"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars." - Mrs. Warner 

What is a quote?

400

a quote, surprising fact, or question that gets the reader's attention at the beginning of the essay

What is a hook?

400

This feature of an informative essay explains information from the article in your own words.

What is paraphrasing?

400

Why is it important to include citations?

What is 'so we don't plagarize'!

400
For example, to illustrate, includes, above, like
What is a descriptive essay
400

The models that are on Instagram seem flawless. People who don't use filters seem to swim in imperfection; every flaw magnified for the world to see. 

What is compare and contrast?

500

Name the three parts that every body paragraph should have.

Topic sentence, paraphrase/text evidence/citations, and conclusion sentence.

500

How many paragraphs should an informative essay have?

What is five?
500

Where does the thesis go in the introduction?

What is at the end! 

500

First, second, last, step 1

What is sequence/chronological?

500

It was a dark, dreary night with rain splattering on the window. The wind sent a spine-tingling chill with its icy breath. The tree branches scratched across the shutters, making a scream with each breath of the wind. 

What is 'snapshot description' or mystery statement?