Essay Parts
These are the three main parts of an essay.
What are introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion?
All quotes should have these around them.
What are quotation marks?
This is the first thing you should do before reading and annotating the sources
What is deconstruct the prompt
List 3 transitions for the first evidence paragraph
What is First of all, To begin with, First.....
Correct the errors. 3*
Firs of all, students should not be forced to where uniforms because it destroys creativity
What is the spelling of "First", "wear", and missing the punctuation to complete the sentence which is a period.
The purpose of this paragraph is to introduce the topic, the opinion/controlling idea statement to the readers.
What is the introduction?
It is extremely important to _____________ evidence from the text.
What is to cite evidence?
You should do this to keep track of important ideas while you read the sources.
What is underline/highlight important ideas or annotate (take notes)
List 3 transition words for the second evidence paragraph
What is Also, Furthermore, Next...
The purpose of this part of an essay is to restate the controlling idea and summarize main points.
What is the conclusion?
This is a quote from the text that supports the topic sentence for your body paragraph.
What is evidence?
FSA Writing prompts can be either expository/informational or this.
What is opinion?
List 3 transitions for the last paragraph.
What is to summarize, Without a doubt, In conclusion, To wrap it all up.
There are usually between __ and __ body paragraphs.
What is between 2 and 3?
This explains how evidence relates back to you and comes from your head.
What is an elaboration?
Before you start writing the introduction, you should first complete this step of the writing process.
What is to plan
List 3 transitions to cite.
What is According to the text, Based on what I read, From the text I know, In paragraph....
How many points can you earn in the grammar/conventions domain?
What is 2?
This is another word for the controlling idea in your essay.
What is thesis?
There should be at least this many quotes in your essay.
What is four quotes?
This is what should be done after your essay is written to ensure the writer's thoughts are complete and the punctuation and spelling are correct.
What is edit and revise? COPS
List 3 examples to write your introduction
What is a Whether sentence, an Onomatopeia, Question/Answer...
Identify the word that is spelled incorrectly. historically definitley similarly
What is "definitley?" (should be spelled "definitely")