Question

Amelia is writing an informative text about how to make a paper airplane. The audience is 10 to 14-year-olds. Which hook would best grab the reader's attention?(1 point) Responses Paper was invented in China, so many historians credit the Chinese with inventing the very first paper airplane. Paper was invented in China, so many historians credit the Chinese with inventing the very first paper airplane. There are many different ways that you can make a paper airplane. There are many different ways that you can make a paper airplane. Math class. The dinner table. Your little brother’s T-ball game. What if I told you that you could make all of these places much more exciting with a simple piece of paper? Math class. The dinner table. Your little brother’s T-ball game. What if I told you that you could make all of these places much more exciting with a simple piece of paper? Lift. Gravity. Force. What if I told you that you could teach all of these concepts to your students with a single piece of paper?

Answer 1

The best hook to grab the attention of 10 to 14-year-olds is:

"Math class. The dinner table. Your little brother’s T-ball game. What if I told you that you could make all of these places much more exciting with a simple piece of paper?"

This hook is engaging because it connects to familiar settings and activities in their daily lives and suggests a fun way to enhance those experiences, making readers curious about how paper airplanes can add excitement.