An activity to help your students put their thoughts on paper and/or help reluctant writers overcome insecurities.
What are Quick Writing Rounds?
100
The writing rubrics are rated across four levels of proficiency: Very Limited, Basic, Satisfactory, and this
What is Accomplished?
100
This type of text is written to inform and explain.
What is expository?
100
William and Kate celebrated the birth of their baby boy. His first name is...
What is George?
200
These provide second language learning standards to help students attain grade-level success as they learn content and become proficient in English.
What are the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS)?
200
Students learn through the context of another author's work. This is work called a ...
What is a mentor text?
200
This type of text is written with the intent to convince the reader of something.
What is persuasive?
200
This US President shaved his head to support a child with cancer.
Who is President George H. W. Bush?
300
These provide information about the knowledge and skills that high school graduates need to succeed in their post-secondary education and careers.
What are the College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS)?
300
Author's style or this refers to the way authors write-or how they write.
What is craft?
300
This type of text is written for the main purpose of expressing and/or reflecting on one's own life and experiences.
What is personal narrative?
300
This Nickelodeon star allegedly set a driveway on fire and has been hospitalized for erratic behavior.
Who is Amanda Bynes?
400
The STAAR assessment for Grade 7 Writing requires students to write two one-page essays: an expository essay and this.
What is a personal narrative?
400
This great resource (provided by the state) contains the New York Times content repository, A+RISE, and your handouts from TLI.
What is Project Share?
400
We can use model sentences to teach conventions in this.
What is context?
400
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West also had their baby. Her name is...
What is North West?
500
Writing rubrics are organized into three sections: Organization/Progression, Development of Ideas, and this.
What is Use of Language and Conventions?
500
This is an interactive reading-writing strategy that involves mapping or graphically representing different aspects of a text to facilitate student analysis and evaluation.