Informational Paragraph Assessment

DIRECTIONS:
Reflect on what you know about the structure of informational paragraphs. 
Read each paragraph. Then answer the questions with the best answer choice(s).

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What is the best way to describe the purple sentence?

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What is the best way to describe the red sentences?

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What is the best way to describe the green sentences?

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What are the THREE main reasons we include the blue sentence?

Hint: Choose three options.

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Which best tells why authors include a topic sentences in informational paragraphs?

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What is the best way to describe the purple sentence?

What is the best way to describe the red sentences?

What is the best way to describe the green sentences?

What are the THREE main reasons we include the blue sentence?

Hint: Choose three options.

Which best tells why authors include a topic sentences in informational paragraphs?

Why do writers add supporting details and elaboration in paragraphs?

According to this paragraph, what are THREE detail examples this author chose to prove that butterflies are amazing animals?

Hint: Choose three options.

Which sentence is a general detail in this paragraph about butterflies?

Hint: We would color code it red.

Which sentence is a more specific supporting detail in this paragraph about butterflies?

Hint: We would color code it green.

Which TWO sentences support the idea that "butterflies also have cool ways of defending themselves"?

Hint: Mark two choices.

Informational Paragraph Assessment

What is the best way to describe the purple sentence?

What is the best way to describe the red sentences?

What is the best way to describe the green sentences?

What are the THREE main reasons we include the blue sentence?Hint: Choose three options.

Which best tells why authors include a topic sentences in informational paragraphs?

Why do writers add supporting details and elaboration in paragraphs?

According to this paragraph, what are THREE detail examples this author chose to prove that butterflies are amazing animals?Hint: Choose three options.

Which sentence is a general detail in this paragraph about butterflies?Hint: We would color code it red.

Which sentence is a more specific supporting detail in this paragraph about butterflies?Hint: We would color code it green.

Which TWO sentences support the idea that "butterflies also have cool ways of defending themselves"?Hint: Mark two choices.

What are the THREE main reasons we include the blue sentence?

Hint: Choose three options.

According to this paragraph, what are THREE detail examples this author chose to prove that butterflies are amazing animals?

Hint: Choose three options.

Which sentence is a general detail in this paragraph about butterflies?

Hint: We would color code it red.

Which sentence is a more specific supporting detail in this paragraph about butterflies?

Hint: We would color code it green.

Which TWO sentences support the idea that "butterflies also have cool ways of defending themselves"?

Hint: Mark two choices.