Words of the Week
To steal or pass off ideas or words as your own without giving them credit.
What is Plagiarize.
What type of essay argues a topic?
What is an argumentative essay.
An essay that researchers a topic.
What is an expository essay.
When you emphasize something you give it ___________.
What is special importance or value.
What is the elf's name?
What is Ralphie.
Define Evidence.
Anything that helps prove that something is or is not true.
In an argumentative essay you have 2 sides of the argument, what is your side of the argument?
What is claim.
You have to have __________ to find evidence for your topic.
What is reliable sources.
What is the RACE method? What does it stand for?
What is Restate, Answer, Cite, and Evidence.
When is your book project due?
December 19. (Next Thursday)
What word of the week means: To examine carefully and in detail.
What is analyze.
We have a counterclaim to avoid this.
What is bias.
This is how we give credit to the author when we write a paper.
What is in-text citations.
Give me an example of a graphic organizer.
Answers will vary.
What does a reliable source need to have (2 things)?
What is an author and a publish date.
What is prove.
Define bias.
Bias is when you unfairly favor someone or something.
This sentence is the last sentence in the introduction paragraph that states the topic, claim, and reasons.
What is a thesis statement.
What type of essay did we just finish writing?
The introduction paragraph has 5 sentences, can you tell me the names of the sentences? (Hint: 3 sentences are "Topics" for something).
1. Hook
2. Topic for Body 1
3. Topic for Body 2
4. Topic for Body 3
5. Thesis
Use the word "produce" in sentence correctly.
Answers vary.
What is the writing process steps?
1. Brainstorm
2. Rough Draft
3. Edit
4. Publish
Create an in-text citation for the following source:
Author: Alice Sefold
Book: There she goes
Page Number: 55
Year Published: 2004
What is: (Sefold 55).
What does a claim and counterclaim have to have?
What is evidence.
How many days until Christmas?
What is 15 days.