Essay Structure
How many paragraphs do you need in your essay?
4 paragraphs
What needs to be asked at the end of test when the timer runs out?
Ask for more time!
My uncle accumulated so many things over the years that he needed an extra shed.
a. threw away b. collected c. gave away
b. collected
Impres
Imppress
Impress
Impress
What do you need to do during pre-writing?
Brainstorm
Flee Map
10-15 minutes
How do you find a meaning of a word?
What does the prefix's mean?
mis, dis, re
mis- wrongly
dis- not, opposite of
re- again, back
Orrdenary
Ordenarey
Ordinary
Ordinary
What goes in an introduction paragraph?
Hook
Introduce topic (Prompt)
Thesis Statement (Topic Sentence)
If a passage tells you to go look at Paragraph 13, what needs to be done?
See what the question is asking you and then go back and reread paragraph 13.
Synonyms
Clever, Discover, Assist
Clever- smart, bright, intelligent
Discover-Find
Assist- help, support
Rival
Rivul
Rivil
Rival
What does each paragraph need?
Move down to the next line and indent!
What do you do when you finish the writing early?
Read over word for word.
Check the spelling!
Look at punctuation!
See if details need to be added.
Correlative Conjunctions
Neither- Either- Not only- both- not-
Neither-Nor Either-Or Not only- but also both-and not-but
Effect
Efect
Effect
Where do you put transition words? The purpose of a conclusion?
Transition words go at the beginning of the paragraphs.
Purpose of a conclusion is to summarize the main points of your essay.
What do you do when you have one minute left, and you still need to answer some questions?
Pick a letter and bubble in the rest!
Capitals of proper nouns
burger king, rebecca, department store, beach, walmart
Emergency
Emergincy
Emerrgenecy
Emergency