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What is Informational Writing.
Informational Structures
Essay Elements
Example Essays and Thesis Statements *Answer is a text structure*
Text Structure by Transition Words
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True or False? Writing an essay on whether you believe 16 is an appropriate age for driving is informational writing.
What is False. - Informational writing is not opinionated. It includes facts!
100
Organizing information IN ORDER is called...
What is sequence
100

What structure should you follow for body paragraphs?

What is ACES

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The freshman fifteen is a huge problem on campuses throughout America today. Many factors contribute to freshman gaining weight, such as unhealthy food options and lack of exercise... Luckily while I have been at college, I have actually found a way to fight and win the battle against the freshman fifteen. My first solution to the problem was just starting to eat healthier in general...
What is a problem and solution essay.
100
First, before, after, next
What is a sequence essay.
200
Name 3 of the 5 organizational structures for informational writing.
What are Sequence Compare and Contrast Cause and Effect Descriptive Problem and Solution
200
Organizing information by describing and giving examples of a topic is called...
What is descriptive/description
200

What should be included in your introduction?

What is a Hook, Thesis, Background Information

200
Even though Arizona and Rhode Island are both states of the U.S., they are strikingly different in many ways.
What is a compare and contrast essay.
200
Similarly, in common, however, in contrast, but
What is a compare and contrast essay
300
What is the first paragraph of every informational essay called?
What is the introduction paragraph.
300
Organizing information by presenting a problem and offering a solution for it is called...
What is Problem and Solution
300

What should be included in your conclusion?

What is Restate Thesis, Restate Main points, Sum it up!

300
As a lifelong crabber (that is, one who catches crabs, not a chronic complainer), I can tell you that anyone who has patience and a great love for the river is qualified to join the ranks of crabbers. However, if you want your first crabbing experience to be a successful one, you must come prepared. First, you need a boat, but not just any boat. I recommend a 15-foot-long fiberglass boat complete with a 25-horsepower motor, extra gas in a steel can, two 13-foot-long wooden oars, two steel anchors, and enough cushions for the entire party...
What is a sequence essay
300
Because, as a result, therefore, then, since
What is a cause and effect or problem solution essay.
400

What are the 5 Non-fiction forms?

What is Biography, essay, speech, textbook, letters and journals?

400
When an author presents information by explaining the cause of an event or situation and the effects that result is called...
What is Cause and Effect
400

What is this called?

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be deaf or blind?

What is a Hook?

400
The Brooklyn Bridge’s construction is one of the great achievements in United States history and helped pave the way for New York City’s rapid expansion in the 19th and 20th centuries.
What is a descriptive essay
400
For example, to illustrate, includes, above, like
What is a descriptive essay
500

True or False? You should sometimes give your opinion when writing an Informational Essay?

FALSE!!!!!! NEVER GIVE YOUR OPINION PEOPLE!!!!

500
When the author presents information by explaining how they are alike and different is called...
What is Comparison and Contrast
500

What topics are commonly used when reading for information?

What is Historical, Scientific, Math texts?

500
In recent decades, cities have grown so large that now about 50% of the Earth's population lives in urban areas. There are several reasons for this occurrence.
What is a cause and effect essay.
500

What is Mrs. Wood's dog's name and husband's name?

*Correct spelling for points*

What is Nash and Chloe + Gunnar!:)