1. What does it mean to organize the concepts for a topic?

creating a piece for the audience to read

finding a way to group the information

presenting an idea or new information

reading an audience and deciding on a strategy


2. What is the topic of an informational writing piece?

the way you group information

the formal meanings of words

information and how it is organized

the subject or focus of your writing


3. For each organizational strategy you choose, you must make sure that it

has headings, charts, and tables.

makes sense for your audience.

is something that you are interested in.

is organized into a common group or category.


4.Doron has done his research and has selected the organizational strategy of definition. He has also brainstormed his topic of the Mandarin language to activate his overall thoughts. What is Doron’s next step in writing his informational article?

begin to work on his body paragraphs

decide on a good title

make an outline

write his introduction