Expository Writing
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Writing that explains or gives information
on a subject
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Written to teach or inform
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Requires strong organization and
transitional words
Assignment:
Write a “how to” paragraph that gives instruction on
how to do something.
Brainstormed topics:
How
to Catch a Fish
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How
to Die
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How
to Illegally Make a Cake
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How
to Watch T.V.
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How
to Not Shoot a Basketball
|
How
to Use Dark Magic
|
How
to Become Fat
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How
to Make Your Bed
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How
to Illegally Smuggle Gum Into School
|
How
to Be a Couch Potato
|
How
to Make Lamb Sauce
|
How
to Get Injured
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How
to Breathe
|
How
to Sleep
|
How
to Write a Book
|
How
to Be a Man
|
How
to Skip School
|
How
to Watch Hockey
|
How
to Gordon Ramsey
|
How
to Be Clumsy
|
How
to Be Dumb
|
How
to Be Single
|
How
to Make Waffles
|
|
How
to Play Fortnite
|
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How
to Get Fired from Your Job
|
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How
to Drink Water
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Please accompany your finished writing product with an
illustration. (worth 5 marks) These will be going up on the back bulletin
board. :)
Tips:
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Do NOT number your steps.
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Use transitions such as; “First of all”,
“secondly”, “then”, etc.
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Select your vocabulary purposefully.
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Edit!
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Present your best
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Expository Writing
Explains the topic properly with clarity
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/5
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Uses transitions (first, next, finally etc) well
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/5
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Is appropriate length
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/5
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Has an appropriate illustration
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/5
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Spelling and word choice is accurate
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/5
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Total
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/25
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