Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Informative Essays

7th and 8th Grade have finished their section on Argumentative Essays and are now starting to analyze and write Informational Essays. Today we discussed the different places the informative essays are encountered in our every day lives. Some of the most common sources mentioned were newspapers, magazines, text books, and informational web sites or blogs.

Informational Essays are written exactly for the purpose stated in the title, to provide factual information about a topic. There are different formats that can be used to set up an Informational Essay.

Cause to effect
Effect to cause
Main Idea and details
Topic and supporting facts with sensory details


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