Before writing essay
What must you know before you start writing?
Topic and Main Idea.
What do you write first on your essay?
A title, Name, date.
How do most fairytales end.
They lived happily ever after.
It was the night before Christmas____
and all though the house not a creature was stirring not even a mouse.
i plan 2 go two the pk dis wk.
I plan to go to the park this week.
What is a theme?
The plot of a story. What the story is about.
How do fairytales start?
Once upon a time.
What is the best way to know if you essay is ready to submit?
Proofread it and ask someone else to read it and check for errors.
It was a cold
and windy night
and rainy day/night
day in December
What is more important you first name or your last name.
Both are equally important.
What are the 5 W's?
1.Who 2. What 3. When 4. Where 5. Why
What must always start with capital?
1. Proper nouns (names of things), the first word of every sentence. When the letter I refer to me.
How do you add information to your essay from another source?
With quotation marks and site the source.
A "Personal Statement" is an essay
about you.
What is a back seat driver?
Someone sitting in the back seat giving directions.
What needs to go in the Introduction.
HOOK! Main Idea. Topic sentence. 3 ideas you will be covering.
What is a Graphic Organizer used for?
Graphic Organizer is used to orgainze information and ideas.
The best way to write an essay?
What is type.
A thesis statement is the
main idea of an essay.
This symbles are , " ; .?
comma, quotation mark, semicolon, period, question mark
What can you use to map out your ideas?
A graphic organizer.
How many paragraphs is required for a high school essay?
5+
Plagiarism is a form of ?
What is Cheating
A theme is
what you will be writing about.
Another word for essay is
Thesis, paper, report