Writing a story takes a special touch, you can tell some truth or...
...you can make stuff up!
How many paragraphs do you need in an informational article?
5:T, P1, P2, P3, C
How many paragraphs do you need in an opinion essay?
5: T, P1, P2, P3, C
True or False? You must use information from two or more sources in your performance task.
True
While reading the sources, you should highlight or take...
notes
What is the smallest number of paragraphs you can have for a narrative?
3: Quick Beginning, Long Interesting Middle, Feelings at the End
Use some _____ to catch some attention! These are the sentences that go at the start of each paragraph.
Bait!
Use some _____ to catch some attention! These are the sentences that go at the start of each paragraph.
Bait!
True or False? When using information from the sources in an informational article or opinion essay, you must say the number of the source when adding it to your performance task.
True
This type of planning sheet is used for Informational Articles or Opinion Essays
TPC Outline
The middle is the best make a ________ or two...
Conflict
Just think of ________ or the senses on your body to add more kick than any move in karate!
Question Cues!
One way to Expand after you've added information from the sources is to put things that happened to you or ________.
Another!
True or False? When using information from the sources in your narrative, you do not need to say the number of the source.
True
This type of planning sheet is used for the Narrative Performance Task.
Body Web or B M E (Beginning, Middle, End)
True! Add sensory details!
At the end of the informational article, add this to wrap up it up in an interesting way!
A Zinger!
At the end of the opinion essay, add this to wrap up it up in an interesting way!
A Zinger!
After you have added information from the sources in an informational article or opinion essay, what should you do?
You should EXPAND giving information from your life or connections you have based on the information from the sources.
When you finish your performance task, reread it and check for these things:
Capitals, periods, question marks, run-on sentences, spelling, sentence fragments
If you get a narrative performance task tomorrow and you don't know what to do, what should you say in your mind?
The Narrative (Fiction) Writing Rap!
If you get a informational article performance task tomorrow and you don't know what to do, what should you say in your mind?
Say the Expository (Essay, Article) Writing Rap in your mind!
If you get an opinion essay performance task tomorrow and you don't know what to do, what should you say in your mind?
Say the Expository (Essay, Article) Writing Rap in your mind!
When using information from the sources, you can copy the information exactly, just remember to write ________.
According to Source (number) OR I read in Source (number) that....
Before you submit your performance task and turn it in on the computer, you should also revise. This means that...
You should go back and add more interesting words, see if you can add more sensory details.