The Test Itself
It's Tricky!
Constructed Response
Extended Response
Extended Writing
100

Can I exempt the Am. Lit. EOC?

What is ABSOLUTELY not!

100

What is the test trying to do when it gives you the 'writing checklist'?

What is distract or overwhelm you with information?

100

How many points is a constructed response worth?

What is 2?

100

How many points is the extended response worth?

What is 4?

100

How many points is the extended writing worth?

What is 7 points?

200

What does the exam test you on?

What is if you can follow directions with the information given.

200

What should you do instead of reading and re-reading the passage(s)?

What is use the questions to read the pertinent information?

200

How long should your constructed response be?

What is at least one paragraph?

200
How long should your narrative be?

What is at least three paragraphs?

200

How long should your extended writing be?

What is at least five paragraphs?

300

The percentage of your grade this test counts

What is 20%?

300

Why shouldn't you answer the multiple choice writing questions in order?

What is some questions have answers to previous questions?

300

How should you 'sandwich' or order your paragraph response?

What is restate the question, add your opinion of the answer, introduce the passage, use a supportive quote (repeat as needed), write your concluding sentence that restates your answer. End with more evidence if available. 

300

What is a narrative?

What is a real or imagined story?

300

You will be asked to write either a _______ essay or _______ essay?

What is the informational or argumentative?

400

How many writing questions are on the EOC?

What is three?

400

How can you be sure to get a decent score on your written responses?

What is check your essay, do you include ALL the items the prompt asked you to provide?

400

What do you need to prove your answer in a constructed response?

What is TEXTUAL SUPPORT (an example or quote from the text)?

400

How should you structure your narrative?

Introduce your characters and use details (adjectives) in the very first paragraph. 

Use dialogue in your second paragraph.

Wrap everything up in your third paragraph. 

400

What format should you use to quickly write your informational essay?

What is the same structure as your constructed response?

500

Why do most students lose major points on the EOC?

What is they do not complete the writing sections or only write a sentence?

500

Should you include information that you know about a topic in the prompt?

What is no, everything you need is in the passages they give you. 

500

What TWO THINGS must you do for a Constructed Response question?

What is ANSWER THE QUESTION and USE AN EXAMPLE FROM THE TEXT?

500

How can you write a three-paragraph narrative quickly and without being overwhelmed?

What is borrow from narratives you are familiar with? Ex. Three Little Pigs, Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, Jack and the Beanstalk, etc.  

500
What is a way to remember how to structure an argumentative essay?

What is think of a rap battle or TikTok Stitch?