Terminology
A topic from society that people have different opinions about.
What is an ISSUE?
You do this to the titles of books.
What is UNDERLINE?
You should at least have how many annotations on your close read article?
What is FOUR?
How many total paragraphs should you at least have in your argumentative essay?
What is 5?
"Numbers don't ________"
What is LIE?
An individual's conclusion about a text, topic, event or idea.
What is a CLAIM?
This gives credit to a source INSIDE the body of the essay.
What is an IN-TEXT CITATION?
You would use this on constructed-response questions.
What is the R.A.C.E. MNEMONIC?
What should the topic sentence of EACH BODY paragraph do?
What is SUPPORT YOUR THESIS/CLAIM STATEMENT?
Name and explain ONE of the duties in the Literature Circle.
What is...?
Passage picker, Fig language finder, Character sketcher, Discussion director, or Word wizard.
This is your promise to the reader that the essay will address the argument and prove the claim.
What is the THESIS statement?
What punctuation comes after the title of a magazine?
What is a PERIOD?
This is the criteria to get an I-Ready buck.
What is 80 MINUTES TIME and 100% ACCURACY ON SKILLS FOR THE WEEK?
You should include this to support your topic sentence of your paragraphs.
What is INCLUDE EVIDENCE or ADD NUMBERS, DATA, FACTS or STATS?
Name the main character in the short story, "Flowers for Algernon."
Who is CHARLIE GORDON?
Statement that explains how the evidence supports and connects the evidence to the claim.
What is the BRIDGE?
Name THREE items needed in the citation when listing a book on your bibliography page.
What are: Author, Title of book, Publisher, Publishing year, Pages
Name at least TWO of the THREE things you are to do on a ROUGH DRAFT essay.
What is SKIP LINES, WRITE IN PENCIL, and DO NOT WRITE ON THE BACK?
This weakens your argument.
What is WRITE IN FIRST PERSON?
"Eat the meat, ___________"
What is THROW AWAY THE BONES?
What is the COUNTERARGUMENT?
Applebury, Jane. Unusual Pets for People Who Like
Excitement. King Books, 2013
What is wrong with this citation?
What is IT'S MISSING END PUNCTUATION.
Name the ONE thing you should NEVER do when writing an argumentative essay.
What is WRITE IN FIRST PERSON?
These MUST be used in order to introduce the turnback.
What are TRANSITIONAL WORDS?
Instead of using a long statement, Ms. Reid uses this to take its place.
What is WHOOP-DI-WOO?