Format for Writing
Informative/Explanatory Writing
Test Rules
Test Details
Strategy
100

This sentence is in your conclusion paragraph. It is usually the first sentence of that paragraph.

What is restating the topic?

100
This type of essay gives your point of view on an idea.
What is an opinion essay?
100
This is what you take notes on during the test.
What is a Planning Sheet?
100
This is what FSA stands for.
What is Florida Standards Assessment?
100

This is the first thing you should do when you begin a writing test.

What is unpack the prompt? CUB and make my topic sentence

200

This statement restates the prompt and may even include the two or three main points that you will discuss in your essay.

What is a topic statement?

200
This is your attention-getter.
What is a hook?
200
These are not allowed anywhere near your person when taking your test.
What are electronic devices?
200
This is the amount of time I will have for the test.
What is 120 minutes?
200

The step you take during and after you read the articles.

Make my reasons in my own words. Put in a bubble and label R1 or R2

300
This is located only in the body paragraphs. It helps back up your reasons or details.
What is Evidence?
300
This is a part of your essay where you tell your reader why you included evidence.
What is Explain/Explanation?
300
Allowing someone else in the room to do this will cause your test to be invalidated.
What is look at your test booklet?
300
This is what ELA stands for.
What is English Language Arts?
300

The first step when creating a topic for an opinion paper..

What is form an opinion using what I underlined and boxed?

400
This should be meaningful and supportive of your evidence.
What is elaboration?
400
This is the sentence in your intro that is between your hook and your thesis. 
What is a connecter?
400
The consequence to leaving before your test is complete.
What is test invalidation?
400
I can have up to this many articles on the FSA writing test.
What are up to 4?
400
This is us used to determine the score of your writing assessment. 
What is a rubric?
500

Identify the following type of sentence: When many hear the word "tourism", they think of places like Disney, Universal, or Legoland. Although they are places tourists today might flock to, many years ago, people came from all over the United States to visit watch people race odd birds and drink smelly water in hopes of regaining their youth.

What is a hook?
500
For example, the text states that "...", According to Source 2:"...", etc. are types of this. 
What is citing from the text?
500
This should be eaten prior to walking in your classroom on testing day.
What is breakfast?
500
This is a place, within technology, that I am not allowed to post or discuss anything about the FSA writing test. 
What is social media?
500
This is the minimum number of total paragraphs acceptable in an essay.
What is four?
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