Writing Informative Text Unit Test

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While many students become involved in sports simply because they love the game, organized team sports offer several significant benefits.

Teamwork

Organized team sports are centered around multiple students participating at the same time. Everyone is working toward a common goal whether on the field, court, or track. Students learn what role they can play in order to work together to achieve that goal.

Time Management

Academics play the biggest role in students' lives during school, so learning to balance academics and athletics is vital to the success of both. Student-athletes must learn how to prioritize the workload of the classroom with practice and game times.

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Students who participate in organized team sports a less a sedentary lifestyle. They are more physically fit and experience a lower risk of factors that are detrimental to their overall health.

Write two sentences explaining the organizational structure of this excerpt and suggest a heading for the last section.

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The answer is very clear.

The answer is fully supported by details.

There may be a few errors in grammar, usage, or mechanics. Errors do not interfere with meaning.

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Details are weak or not related.

There are some errors in grammar, usage, and mechanics. Errors interfere with meaning.

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The organizational structure of this excerpt is as follows:

- The first sentence introduces the topic of organized team sports and their benefits.
- The second and third sentences provide specific examples of the benefits, starting with teamwork and then moving on to time management.
- The fourth sentence introduces a new benefit, which is that students who participate in organized team sports have a less sedentary lifestyle and are more physically fit.

A suggested heading for the last section of the excerpt could be "Improved Physical Health" or "Health Benefits of Organized Team Sports."