Types of Writing
To write a persuasive writing, I should think about? What does it stand for?
Opinion
Reason
Evidence
Opinion (again)
After finding the answers to math problems I must ________, __________ check my work.
It must exact wording!
After finding the answers to math problems I must TRIPLE, DOUBLE check my work.
How many times can I read the passage to help me answer the questions?
ALOT OF TIMES
In order to catch my reader's attention in my writing, I should start with a ________.
Hook
True or False?
I need to rush in order for me to finish the math and reading tests quickly.
FALSE !!!!!
You need to take your time!!!
What is a fancy way of saying "writing a diary?"
"Writing a journal entry"
True or False?
I need to use my scratch paper to write down notes, key words, or my work for every number.
True
To help me answer reading questions, I must go back in the ___________.
Text
What are two things that I can do to get a good score on my writing?
1. Include alot of details
2. Check for periods, commas, quotations, or capital letters
Test takers try to trick us by giving us _________ answers, so that's why I need to _______ ___ answers.
Test takers try to trick us by giving us silly answers, so that's why I need to cross off answers.
Another word for realistic writing is ....
You have to get the spelling correct too
Narrative
What strategy must I think about reading math questions?
What strategy must I think about when solving a math problem ?
You must be able top explain it correctly
Reading Math Problem:
Circle numbers, Underline the question, Box any key words, Solve the problem
Solving Math Problem:
Equation, Work, Sentence with Solution
On each question of the reading test, I must _________ any ______________.
On each question of the reading test, I must highlight any key words.
For the writing part of the test, I will need to make sure to make a ___________ so I can complete my writing.
For the writing part of the test, I will need to make sure to make a graphic organizer so I can complete my writing.
How many pieces of scratch paper will you be allowed to use?
How much ever you need!!!
What are the four different types of writing that I could be asked to write about?
What is the difference between all of them?
Persuasive: Trying to convince someone to write or do something
Informative: Inform the reader about a topic or giving them information about something
Narrative/Realistic: Write a fake story that is not real but it could happen in real life
Journal Entry: writing a diary
What should you do to...?
-Add/Subtract Fractions
-Multiply Fractions
-Divide Fractions
Add/Subtract Fractions:
Change the denominators so they are the same
Multiply Fractions:
Multiply straight across, top and bottom
Divide Fractions:
Keep, Change, Flip
What are the three or four steps in completing a reading test?
Must get the order correct
1. Read the question
2. Highlight key words in the question
3. Read the passage
4. Answer the questions carefully
What are two strategies that I can use to write a paragraph?
You must be able to describe both strategies correctly.
Hamburger style:
Topic Sentence, 3 details, Closing Sentence
RACES:
Restate the question, Answer the Question, Cite Text Evidence, Explain the evidence, Sum it ALL UP!
If I get stuck on a question, I need to make sure that I do what two things?
1. Skip it.
2. Then, come back to it and take the best guess!