Opinion
What acronym do we use in the body paragraphs of an opinion essay?
TREE
What acronym do we use for body paragraphs in an informative essay?
RACE
What punctuation do we use to show dialogue in narrative writing?
Quotation Marks
correct this sentence:
i like pizza its my favorite food.
I like pizza. It's my favorite food.
What is a synonym?
A word that means the same or almost the same as another word
What does the "TREE" acronym stand for?
Transition, Reason, Evidence, Explain
What does "RACE" stand for?
Restate the prompt, Answer the question, Cite evidence, Explain
Name two things every narrative story should include?
Characters and setting
correct this sentence:
my mom and dad is going to the store
My mom and dad are going to the store.
What is a transition word, and give an example.
A word that helps ideas flow smoothly, like “first,” “next,” or “finally”
What are the three parts of the introduction paragraph in an opinion essay?
Hook, Background Info, Focus Statement
How many times do we do RACE in an informative body paragraph
3 - RACE, ACE, ACE
What should every narrative have at the end?
A solution or resoultion
correct this sentence:
the dog chased the cat but the cat runned fast
The dog chased the cat, but the cat ran fast.
What does it mean to revise your writing?
To improve your writing by adding, deleting, or changing ideas
What does the focus statement in an opinion essay include?
your opinion and three reasons
What does the focus statement in an informative essay include?
The main idea and three key details
Why do authors use dialogue in a story?
To show what characters are thinking or feeling
correct this sentence:
on tuesday me and jake went to the zoo
On Tuesday, Jake and I went to the zoo.
What is the difference between a narrative, an opinion, and an informative essay?
Narrative tells a story
Opinion shares your opinion with reasons
Informative gives facts or explains something
What should you include in your conclusion paragraph for an opinion essay?
Transition word, restate your focus, and call 2 action
What is the purpose of citing evidence in your informative writing?
To support your answer using facts from the text
List all the parts a narrative should include.
Dialogue, setting, characters, problem, and solution
correct this sentence:
"do you want to play outside asked mia"
"Do you want to play outside?" asked Mia.
What should do at the beginning at each new paragraph? Should you go down a line when starting a new paragraph or stay on the same one?
You should go down a line and indent.