Hooks and Thesis
This is the main purpose of a hook at the beginning of an essay.
to grab the reader’s attention and make them want to keep reading
the basic building block of all matter in the universe
an atom
In a CRAAP test, the C refers to what?
Currency or timeliness
What Does PEMDAS stand for
Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction
What is the Capitol of Ohio?
Columbus
This sentence would work best as a hook for an essay about the importance of sleep:
A. Sleep is important for teenagers.
B. Did you know that teenagers need more sleep than most adults?
C. This essay is about sleep.
D. I think sleep is good.
B. Did you know that teenagers need more sleep than most adults?
What three things are requires for Photosynthesis?
Water, Sun light, Carbon Dioxide
Would a website last updated in 2019 pass the CRAAP test if you were looking up current events?
No it is not current
Solve for x:
5x + 8 = 33
5
What ocean would you be in if you were surfing in California?
Pacific
A strong thesis statement should tell the reader these two things about an essay.
the main topic and the writer’s main claim or position
What are the 3 particles that make up atoms?
protons , neutrons and electrons
What type of source would a Biography written about Barack Obama from his Cheif of State be?
secondary
solve for r:
xr + 2 = 7
What continent is home to the Largest Mountain on earth (Mt. Everest)?
Asia
Which is the strongest thesis statement for an essay about school uniforms:
A. School uniforms are interesting.
B. Have you ever worn a school uniform?
C. Schools should require uniforms because they can reduce distractions and create a stronger sense of community.
D. Many schools have rules about clothing and if you don't follow those rules you may face consequences.
C. Schools should require uniforms because they can reduce distractions and create a stronger sense of community.
What are the four Macro molecules?
Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Nucleic Acids
Identify the Thesis:
World War II was one of the largest and most destructive conflicts in history. It involved countries from around the world and lasted from 1939 to 1945. World War II changed the world by causing enormous loss of life, changing national borders, and leading to the creation of new international organizations. These effects continued to influence countries long after the fighting ended.
World War II changed the world by causing enormous loss of life, changing national borders, and leading to the creation of new international organizations.
In a survey, 7 out of 8 people preferred cooking to washing dishes. How would you write this ratio as a percent?
87.5%
Eire, Ontario, Huron, Michigan and Superior are what type of geological feature?
The Great Lakes
Your essay argues that high school students should have less homework. Write a thesis statement that includes your position and two reasons supporting it.
Possible Answer: High school students should have less homework because it would reduce stress and give students more time for activities outside of school.
What is an atom or group of atoms that has a net electrical charge because it has an unequal number of protons and electrons
an Ion
What Does CRAAP stand for
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose
What kind of diagram shows the Minimum, maximum, and median of a data set while also showing four quartiles?
Box plot/ box and whisker
Name the five states that touch Ohio.
Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana, West Virginia and Pennsylvania