6.79 Informative Explanatory Writing Worksheet
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This Grade 6 English worksheet provides structured practice on 6.79 Informative Explanatory Writing. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.
Informative/Explanatory Writing - Examine a topic and convey ideas clearly through relevant content, organization, and analysis. (CCSS W.6.2; CA W.6.2; MA W.6.2; NY 6W2; TX §110.22(b)(11)(B))
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Grade
Grade 6
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English
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English Curriculum
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A passage about migration includes this claim: “Birds navigate using more than one cue.” The writer wants to add evidence from two studies: one showing birds sense Earth’s magnetic field and another showing they use stars on clear nights.
A student must choose the best concluding paragraph for an explanatory essay on water filtration. The essay explained mechanical filters, activated carbon, and UV light. Conclusion options: A) “Filters exist. The end.” B) “Water is wet, and that is interesting.” C) “Different filtration methods remove different hazards, so combining them can make drinking water safer.” D) “I once drank water and it tasted weird.”
A student wrote: “The Great Barrier Reef is endangered. Many reefs are endangered. Reefs are endangered.” The teacher asks for sentence variety and stronger development.
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This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 6 English students. It aligns with educational standard ELA.6.79 (Examine a topic and convey ideas clearly through relevant content, organization, and analysis. (CCSS W.6.2; CA W.6.2; MA W.6.2; NY 6W2; TX §110.22(b)(11)(B))).
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