Correct the citation
Argumentative
Informational
Transition Words
Grammar
100

the author says moomoopeepee passage 1

The author says, "Moomoopeepee" (Passage 1).

**QUADRUPLE JEOPARDY**

100

What would the counterclaim of this claim be? 

Babies would make a great president. 

Babies would not make a great president. 

OR 

Babies would make a bad president. 

100

True or false: Explaining in your own words after the citation (The E of RACER) should be at least 3 sentences. 

TRUE

100

What other transition words can you use before a citation besides 

According to the text 

The text states 

Possible answers:

The author states,

The author notes, 

In the text it says, 

100

john pork tried to call me last night. i won't awake, so i aint answer. 

John Pork tried to call me last night. I wasn't awake, so I didn't answer him. 

200

According to the author 'the boy plays basketball' (Passage 2). 

According to the author, "The boy plays basketball" (Passage 2).

200

In an argumentative essay, what is your main idea called? 

A claim

**TRIPLE JEOPARDY**

200

In an informational essay, what is your main idea called? (Must be said correctly)


Thesis

*DOUBLE JEOPARDY*


200

How would you start the beginning of your body paragraphs? 

Paragraph #2: The ________ _________ why

Paragraph #3: The ________ __________ why

Paragraph #3: The ________ ________ why

The first reason why 

Example: The first reason why tornadoes are dangerous is that they produce high winds. 


200

Fix ANY problems: 

Last night i seen a funny video on tik tok. I saw a funny guy, he don't have no legs! 


Last night I saw a funny video on Tik Tok. I saw a funny guy, he doesn't have any legs! 

300

The author notes, "The bus is yellow." (Passage 1)

The author notes, "The bus is yellow" (Passage 1). 

300

Why is it called an argumentative essay? 

You are arguing one side of an argument. 

300
How many sentences should your body paragraphs be? (Paragraphs 2,3,4)

At least 5 

**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**

300

What transition words can you use after your thesis and before you state your three reasons in the introduction paragraph?

For example, 

We know this because, 

300

Fix what needs to be capitalized: 

my aunt jan is 60. 

my cousin likes to fish. 

Do you know cousin ed? 

(Must be all correct)

My Aunt Jan is 60. 

My cousin likes to fish. 

Do you know Cousin Ed? 

400

The text states "Trees are green" (Passage 2). 

(Missing the comma)

The text states, "Trees are green" (Passage 2). 

400

1. What is a counterclaim? 

2. What would the counterclaim be if this was your claim? Dogs should be allowed to become pilots of commercial airlines. 

1. The opposite of your claim. 

2. Dogs should not be allowed to become pilots of commercial airlines.


400

Do a dance for free points! 

(Everyone in group must participate)

FREE POINTS

400

In your conclusion paragraph, what transition words do you use BEFORE you restate your thesis?

In conclusion, 


**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**

400

Fix ANY mistakes: 

i have a problem with u! your so annoying and mean. i wood like to not be you're friend enymore. 


I have a problem with you! You're so annoying and mean. I would like to not be your friend anymore. 

500

according to the text dogs may be able to cure cancer 


(this was from Passage 2)

According to the text, "Dogs may be able to cure cancer" (Passage 2). 

500

What is the template for the counterclaim and rebuttal paragraph? 

Some may argue that ________. They think this because ________. But ________. 

500

Pretend like you are writing an essay about how dogs can be trained to detect cancer in people. How would you write a hook?

Answers may vary

500

In your conclusion paragraph, what transition words do you use AFTER you restate your thesis and BEFORE you restate your reasons?

Answers may vary 

500

My friend peri and i went to yellow stone national park. there, we saw american buffalo and foxes.

My friend Peri and I went to Yellow Stone National Park. there, we saw American buffalo and foxes.

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