Expository Essays

Grade 5β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can write a simple expository paragraph with a topic sentence and supporting details.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What is the purpose of a topic sentence in an expository paragraph?

2. What kind of information should be included in the supporting sentences of an expository paragraph?

3. What is the role of the concluding statement in an expository paragraph?

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

Expository Writing: Writing to Explain

Andie Worsley

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