Organization
Strategies
Writing like a Champ
Text We've Read
Do it like Wilma
100
How many paragraphs do we usually have in an essay?
4
100
What do you need to do first when getting a prompt?
Invest in the prompt
100
What is the genre based thinking job for a myth?
CMPSLL/ Explanation of natural event.
100
What text dealt with an awful pirate for an on-demand?
Black Beard
100
Name one of the Wilma qualities that will help you on your exam.
Can be anything
200
What do you need at the end of the essay?
Concluding Statement
200
Your teacher gives you this feedback: you a missing evidence in your body paragraphs. What do you do?
Go back into the text. Re-read and pick evidence matching the main idea.
200
What 3 things must your plan be?
Relevant, Complete, Short (5-7 mins)
200
What text taught you that cleverness with help you in the end?
Endless Tale/Fox and the Crow
200
You get to a difficult question on the test. What Wilma quality do you need?
Perseverance.
300
What is a good transition word to put before writing a piece of evidence?
Many answers can work.
300
You sit down at your test. You have a text and a prompt. What is the first thing you do?
Read and annotate the text! Get the central idea!
300
What do you need to do when you invest in the prompt?
Label, underline big question, circle important words, understand it in my own words.
300
In Robin Hood, one piece of the Central Idea is that you should not judge others. What other lesson did Robin Hood Learn?
A good deed without expecting something can lead to something even greater in return.
300
What will you do before putting up a D for Done?
Check My Work
400
What do you need in your body paragraphs?
Main idea sentence, evidence, explanation/closing sentence
400
You get this prompt: Fox thinks of a sneaky plan to trick Crow. In the text: - Explain Crows plan - Explain why the plan worked - Explain what kind of character Fox is - Use details from the text What is this prompt asking you in your own words? How many body paragraphs will you write?
Answers vary- 3 body paragraphs.
400
You get this prompt on the test: In your essay, be sure to: - Explain both perspectives of homework - Explain which perspective you agree with -Use details from the text What will your first body paragraph be about?
Both perspectives of homework
400
Which two texts are both non-fiction, but two different types of non-fiction?
Away we go:Rockets and Up, Up and Away
400
It's 2 hours into the exam and you are not done. What Wilma trait will help you?
Stamina
500
What does your intro statement need to do?
Quickly answer all parts of the prompt. 1-2 sentences that previews your essay.
500
You have your prompt. What do you need to label to know what your main ideas will be in your essay?
The bullet points!
500
What should your evidence always do?
Support your main ideas
500
What lesson did the Talkative Turtle learn?
Know when and where to speak. Being vain will not help you.
500
From the Pep Rally today, many teachers or special guests told you how to do well, like Wilma. Name one person and what they told you.
Answers may differ. Points for it making sense.
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