Writing Informative Essays
11th Grade · ELA · 45 min· Standard
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Learning Objective
I can construct an informative essay with a clear thesis and supporting evidence.
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Before researching, it is helpful to go through a pre-writing phase to dredge up ideas and formulate questions.
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During the research process, avoid "research recursion syndrome" by finding sources, making copies, annotating, and asking yourself if you have enough sources.
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When editing, complete a content edit first to ensure your arguments are clear, and then complete a technical edit to correct spelling and grammar errors.
