Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Informative or explanatory text is a piece of writing that provides factual information.
- Informative or explanatory text begins by introducing the topic, provides facts and relevant details, and ends with a conclusion.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Write an informative or explanatory text.
- Write an informative or explanatory text that begins with introducing the topic, provides facts and details about the topic, and ends with a conclusion.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Informative or explanatory writing follows a predictable text structure that includes introducing the topic, providing facts or additional details about the topic, and ends with a conclusion.
- Informative or explanatory writing can be used to tell facts about a topic.
Vocabulary
- Informative text
- Explanatory text
- Topic
- Facts
- Relevant details
- Develop
- Points
- Conclusion
