Vocab
Text Structures
Essays
Cellular Devices
100

Being safe and protected from danger or harm

What is security?

100

Clues including using many adjectives, characteristics or examples.

What is description?

100

The space before the start of each paragraph

What are indentations?

100

the automated recognition of individuals by means of unique physical characteristics (such as fingerprints, voice, typing speed, etc.), typically for the purposes of security.

What are biometrics?

200

Areas of weakness

What are vulnerabilities?

200

Clues include discussing likenesses and differences whie using words like "both" or "in contrast"

What is compare and contrast?

200

Words pulled directly from the text and used in body paragraphs

What is text evidence?

200

This type of bullying can happen 24/7 through social media and messaging apps, often having a bigger impact than traditional bullying.

What is cyberbullying?

300

Using a weakness to get what you want, often in a wrong or unfair way

What is exploiting?

300

Clues include giving step-by-step instructions or words such as "frist" "next" "finally"

What is order and sequence? 

300

A clear claim that restates and answers the prompt

What is a thesis statement?

300

A 2018 study found that excessive use of these platforms on mobile phones can lead to lower self-esteem and anxiety in teenagers.

What is social media?

400

Gotten around or avoided a rule or protection

What is bypassed?

400

Clues include stating a problem or issue and a way to fix it

What is problem and solution?
400

The authors last name is Clarke and a quote you use is from paragraph 15. How should a citation tag look?

(Clarke, Par 15).

400

The most downloaded mobile game ever, with billions of downloads.

What is Subway Surfers?

500

Gaps or failures in safety or rules

What are breaches?

500

Clues include words such as "cause" "because" "as a result of" "due to"

What is cause and effect?

500

Write a claim for the following argument: School Start Time

Schools should start earlier OR Schools should start later.

500

Research suggests that kids who own a smartphone by this age have higher rates of depression, obesity, and poor sleep.

What is 12?