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)

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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?
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?

Paper was invented in China, so many historians credit the Chinese with inventing the very first paper airplane.

1 answer

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

"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 engages the audience by connecting to familiar settings and hints at the fun and excitement that can come from making a paper airplane, making it relatable and intriguing.