Argumentative vs. Expository
Writing Stages
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RACES
100

The first sentence of any body paragraph

What is reason/example sentence 

100

First step when starting the FSA Writing

What is READ THE PROMPT
100

Read this excerpt of an essay:

First, animals is very good helpers. He is providing a many jobs for people.

The right way to word this is:

First, animals are very good helpers. Animals can provide many services to people.

100

Your evidence comes from here.

What are the texts (articles) provided

100

What does the R stand for?

Restate your topic

200

The type of writing in which you inform or explain a topic

What is expository writing

200

The step that comes after reading the prompt

What is read and textmark the text for evidence

200

Read this excerpt of an essay:

According to the text horsese have a good memory for choas.

The right way to word this is:

According to the text, "Horses have a good memory for chaos."

200
This is how long you should take to write a planning sheet.
What is 15 to 20 minutes
200

What does the A stand for?

Add to the topic

300

The key words in the prompt that tell you its an opinion/argumentative essay

What are opinion, give your opinion, support or go against

300

After reading and textmarking, you do this

What is make a planning sheet

300

Read this excerpt of an essay:

To clarf, piegons uses there sight to find there way around.

The right way to word this is:

To clarify, pigeons use their sight to find their way around.

300
You have this long to write your essay
What is 120 minutes
300

What does the C stand for?

Cite your text evidence... QUOTE!

400

The key words in the prompt that tells you it's an informative/explanatory essay

What are: give information, provide information, explain a topic, etc

400

This comes after making a planning sheet.

What is writing your essay.

400

Read this excerpt of an essay:

According to the text their reading skills increased by tweleve to twnety percemt.

The right way to word this is:

According to the text, "Their reading skills increased by twelve to twenty percent."

400

These are the steps to answering a writing prompt.

What are read the prompt, read/textmark the text, plan with a planning sheet, write your essay.

400

What does the E stand for?

Explain your evidence... WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THAT QUOTE.

500

The highest score you can receive on an essay

What is a 12

500

If you finish early, you should do this

What is go back, reread and edit your essay

500

Read this excerpt of an essay:

Second, horses have save their riders in war. For example, horses are safe.

The right way to word this is:

Second, horses have been known to save their riders in war. In fact, horses remember danger. (Or other sentence that makes sense.)

500

This is the formula to write a reason/body paragraph.

RACES or RACESES

500

What does the S stand for?

Sum it up!

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