A
What is the purpose of the “A” in ACEJ
Answer
What does “C” stand for in ACEJ?
Context – the background or summary of the evidence.
What does “E” stand for in ACEJ?
Evidence – a direct quote or paraphrased detail from the text that supports your answer.
What does “J” mean in ACEJ?
Justification – explanation of how the evidence supports your answer.
"In Finding Nemo, Dory says, ‘Just keep swimming.’ This shows that even when things are hard, you should never give up.” What part of ACEJ is this.
E- Evidence
Which sentence starter could begin an answer?
(Bonus: Give two examples.)
The text is about
The main idea is
This article focuses on
What should context do before you give your evidence?
It should explain what’s happening in the text or where the quote comes from.
True or False: You should always cite your source in the evidence sentence.
True
What’s the purpose of the justification?
To show why the evidence is important and how it connects to your answer.
What Evidence can you provide to prove the following,
"Ms. Wynn loves Billie Eilish"
She always talks about her and uses her in her examples.
Turn this question into a complete answer: Why is reading every day important
Reading every day is important because it helps build vocabulary and improve comprehension
Choose the best context sentence to introduce this quote: “Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
The author is explaining...
Which of these is a correct way to introduce a quote? A) It says. B) “Stuff happens.” C) The text states, “Stuff happens.”
C) The text states, “Stuff happens.”
What is a sentence starter for justifying evidence
This shows that…
This proves that…
This means…
This helps the reader understand that…
This supports my answer because...
What is the evidence and justification for Mr. AP to teach this writers workshop
E- According to the slides Mr. AP has written for the New York Times.
J- This proves that Mr. AP writes well
Write your own “A” sentence based on this question: Should students wear uniforms?
Students should not wear uniforms because it limits their self-expression.
Students should wear uniforms because it promotes safety and school unity.
Which sentence is a good context sentence? A) The text says, “...”. B) Harry Potter has magic. C) In the story, the author talks about how books can take you anywhere.
C) In the story, the author talks about how books can take you anywhere.
Which is better evidence? A) I think books are great. B) The article says, “Reading every day helps your brain grow.”
B) The article says, “Reading every day helps your brain grow.”
Which of these is NOT a justification sentence? A) This proves she earned it. B) The girl was really cool. C) This shows how practice makes a difference.
B) The girl was really cool.
What part of ACEJ is this sentence. “In many popular games like Fortnite and Warzone, players must work in teams to succeed.”
Context
Which of these is a good focus statement? A) I like books. B) Books are fun. C) Reading improves your mind and should be done daily.
C) Reading improves your mind and should be done daily.
Identify the context starter in this sentence: According to the article, “Kids who sleep more do better in school.”
"According to the article" is the context starter.
Pick the sentence that uses correctly quotes evidence. A) The book says “it was a sunny day.” B) The book says, “It was a sunny day.” (Pg 43) C) The book says it was a sunny day.
B) The book says, “It was a sunny day.” (Pg 43)
Make it up and fill in the blank: “This quote is important because it shows that ______.”
CLASS DECISION
Which category does this fall under, "Overall, the text proves that players who practice perform better." Hint: it's a trick question.
CONCLUSION