Introductions
In which paragraph will you find the introduction?
The 1st
Give two examples of transitions you can use for the FIRST body paragraph.
To start,
First,
To begin,
In which paragraph can your conclusion be found?
5
What is a claim?
A claim is the statement you are proving to be true (your side)
Choose the correct word to complete this sentence: "The dog wagged ______ tail when it saw the treat."
Its or It’s?
Its
Give two examples of types of hooks you can use to grab the reader’s attention
Question, short story, imagery, fact, quote
What does 2Ts and 4Es stand for?
Transition, topic sentence, evidence, elaboration, evidence, elaboration.
What do you do in the first part of your conclusion?
Tie back to your hook
What is a counterclaim?
A counterclaim is the opposite side of the argument
In the following sentence, identify where the two missing commas should go: "I need to buy apples flour and sugar for the pie."
"I need to buy apples, flour, and sugar for the pie."
How many reasons do you need for an expository or informative essay?
3
How many pieces of evidence do you need to include in EACH body paragraph?
2
What is the second part of your conclusion?
Restate thesis statement
How is the argumentative essay different from an expository /informational essay?
It contains a counterclaim and rebuttal
Which version of the word should be used in the sentence: "______ going to be late for the field trip if we don't leave now."
Your or You’re?
You're
What are the 3 parts to an introduction?
Hook
Bridge sentence
Thesis Statement
Give two examples of how you can transition into the second and third body paragraphs
Next,
In addition,
Furthermore,
Secondly,
What is the third and final part of the conclusion?
Call to action
How can I start a counterclaim/ rebuttal paragraph?
On the other hand,
Some may say,
Others believe,
etc...
In the following sentence, identify the word that should be capitalized and the word that should not be: "My favorite season is Fall, but i prefer the weather in July.”
fall
I
What is a thesis statement?
The prompt and your reasons
What acronym helps us with elaboration, AND what does it stand for?
F.A.C.E.S
Figurative language, Angled questions, Cause/Effect, Examples, Short Stories
What is a "Call to action"
What is a rebuttal?
A rebuttal is when you refute the counterclaim and go back to your side of the argument.
In the sentence below, identify the two words that need an apostrophe and explain why:
"The
students books were left on the bus because they didnt want to carry them."
Student's book- it belongs to the student
didn't- contraction for the word "did not"