What is the first thing you do the day of the writing test?
What is the definition of an adjective?
What are the three types of writing?
Informational, Narrative, and Opinion.
How many paragraphs should you have in your writing?
At least 4-5
What should begin every sentence?
A capital letter
How much time should it take you to read the sources?
15 - 30 minutes
What three things need to be in a paragraph?
topic sentence, 3 detail sentences, and concluding sentence.
What is the word that has the same meaning as another word called?
Synonym
How much time do you have to write your essay?
At least 60 minutes and as long as you need.
What is the planning process LETTERs for informational writing?
I-Introduction
T- Topics
C-Conclusion
What are the adjectives in the following sentence.
Ex: The pretty girl played with the small cat.
pretty and small
What is the last thing you MUST add to your essay?
Conclusion
Give an example of a topic sentence for art.
Art is hobby many people can experience. It allows people of all different backgrounds to express themselves, and can even help with emotion control.
If I have extra time, what should I do?
ADD MORE DETAILS
CHECK YOUR WORK
What do I need to plan for a narrative?
-Characters
-Setting
-Problem
-Plot
Where do you get your information to write your informational writing?
Your Articles/Sources
Is this a good hook?
"Today I am going to tell you about."
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
Give an example of a text evidence "link".
"The author stated", "In the passage", "According to the text..."
Give a phrase that shows a writers opinion, or claim.
In my opinion, I believe, it's obvious, I know
In an informational writing, how many topics should I write about.
3
Every sentence has to end with a..
Punctuation Mark
What is the planning you should do before opinion writing?
O-Opinion
R-Reasons
E- Examples
O-Opinion
Correct the following sentence. There are 3 mistakes.
at first i didnt realize that the author was talking about himself.
At first I didn't realize that the author was talking about himself.
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence
(There, They're or Their) going to the store.
They're
How are informational and opinion writing different?
Opinion, you can put your own opinion, but informational you must only use information from the articles.
What is an example of a transitional word/phrase?
My first reason, first of all, to begin with, moving right along, also, next
What type of writing (informational, narrative, or opinion) would you do for this prompt-
"Explain how plants grow from a seed to a full plant."
Informational
What type of writing (informational, narrative, or opinion) would you do for this prompt-
Write your opinion about what you think would be the best game to play during recess?
Opinion Writing
What type of writing (informational, narrative, or opinion) would you do for this prompt-
"Imagine you found a door in your backyard that leads to a magical world. What happens when you go through it?"
Narrative
What are the words used to connect sentences smoothly when writing called?
Transition Words