An interesting sentence used to engage the reader
What is the hook?
You write this amount of body paragraphs when the prompt doesn't specify
What is three body paragraphs?
The part of the conclusion where the main idea is said in different words
What is the thesis restatement?
Determine the number of body paragraphs.
Read the article "Tech Time Dangers". Then, write an essay in which you explain two reasons why teens should consider limiting screen time.
What is two body paragraphs?
You respond to and give your thoughts about a text in this type of writing
What is response to text essay?
The set up includes the following info about the text: author, title, and
What is a short summary?
The part of writing that proves your point or main idea of the paragraph
What is evidence?
You recap the main points of the essay in this part of the conclusion
What is the review?
Determine the number of body paragraphs.
Read the articles "What It Takes To Be Great" and "Students' View of Intelligence Can Help Grade." Then, describe several traits of successful people, using evidence from the text to support you claim.
What is three?
This type of writing gives more information about a subject or tells you how to do something
What is expository?
The two parts of a list thesis
What is a main claim and three points
The four parts of a body paragraph in order
What is point, evidence, explanation, point restatement?
The three elements of the conclusion in order
What is thesis restatement, review, and reflection?
Determine the type of writing.
Think about your favorite food. Then, write a step by step explanation on how to make that food.
What is informative/expository?
The type of writing where you write an ENTERTAINING story with plot, characters, dialogue, et cetera
What is a narrative?
What sentence(s) is the set up?
It's no secret that technology has made our lives better, but have you ever thought of the negative effects it has on us? Jeffrey Stinson talks about some of the consequences technology has on teens in his article Tech Time Dangers. Teenagers should limit screen time because it can cause harm physical health, cyberbullying, and be a distraction.
What is "Jeffrey Stinson talks about some of the consequences technology has on teens in his article Tech Time Dangers."
The explanation relates the evidence to this
What is the point?
Name at least three types of reflections
What is question, suggestion, lesson learned, and/or connection?
Determine the number of action words.
Think about a pet you have had or currently have. Then, write a funny story about an experience you had with that pet.
What is two (think, write)?
You give your stance on a subject or try to convince the reader in what type of writing
What is persuasive/argumentative?
The utensil or item I compare to an introduction paragraph
What is a funnel?
Determine if this is a good explanation and why.
Evidence: Rose A is bright red
Explanation: This demonstrates that Rose A must be receiving enough water and sunlight
What is "it is a good explanation" (does not restate evidence, makes inference)?
Determine which sentence is the reflection and what type of reflection it is
In conclusion, exercise wards off both physical and mental ailments. Exercise strengthens the body by building muscle mass. Exercise also makes people think more clearly, and uplifts moods. People can drastically improve their health and mood in just 30 minutes a day; go ahead and try it!
What is the last sentence? What is suggestion?
Determine the type of writing.
Read "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling. Then, write an essay explaining why Hogwarts is better than regular school. Use evidence from the book.
What is argumentative/persuasive?
The type of writing that is missing from the PIE acronym
What is Response-to-Text?