grammar and conventions
A paragraph should always have ______ , also known as a finger space.
indent
Writing an opinion introduction is as easy as 1,2,3
What are the 3 parts of a clear opinion introduction?
Hook
clearly stated opinion
reasons
Read the prompt below:
You have read several sources about recycling. Write an informative essay in which explain different ways people can recycle used items and the positive effects of recycling over time. Use evidence from the sources to support your essay.
IS THIS PROMPT A 1-PART OR 2-PART AND WHAT TYPE OF ESSAY IS THIS?
2-PART
INFORMATIVE
Evidence can be written in 2 ways...
what two ways can you use it?
quoted and paraphrased
Before taking the test, you should _____________ in the morning so your stomach is full and you are ready to focus.
eat breakfast
Fix the sentence:
to begin with light pollution is affecting wildlife in Negative Ways
To begin with, light pollution is affecting wildlife in negative ways.
What 6 things must a body paragraph have?
Topic sentence
Titles
Transitions
evidence
elaboration
wrap up sentence
Read the prompt below:
You have read several sources about DOG TRAINING. Write an opinion essay in which you give your opinion as to whether or not people should train their dog. Use evidence from the sources to support your essay.
WHAT IS THE PROMPT ASKING YOU TO DO? WHAT IS YOUR JOB FOR THIS ESSAY?
Write an opinion essay in which you give your opinion as to whether or not people should train their dog
Elaboration is also known as ________.
voice
Do not bring ____________ into the room when testing.
devices
Fix the sentence:
In the text tik tok power i read "Tik Tok provides a platform for people of all ages to express their creativity."
In the text, "Tik Tok Power" I read, "Tik Tok provides a platform for people of all ages to express their creativity."
What are 3 different transitions you could use to begin a CONCLUSION paragraph?
In conclusion
All in all
To wrap it up
To sum up my thoughts
In summary
Read the prompt below:
You have read sources about education over the years. Write an opinion essay in which you give your opinion as to whether school in the past or present is better for kids. Use evidence from the sources to support your essay.
WHAT ARE THE KEY WORDS YOU SHOULD USE TO WRITE YOUR INTRODUCTION?
EDUCATION
OVER THE YEARS
SCHOOL
PAST
PRESENT
BETTER FOR KIDS
When writing evidence, it is best to use a _________ first to make your writing sound more organized and advanced.
transition/ transitional phrase
You have ____ minutes to complete the test.
120
When writing a source title, what must I surround the title with?
quotation marks
When writing body paragraphs for an opinion essay, how would you organize your body paragraphs?
By reasons
Read the prompt below:
You have read several sources about the effects of food on your body. Write an informative essay in which you explain the negative and positive effects food can have on the human body. Use evidence from the sources to support your essay.
WHAT KEY WORDS SHOULD BE USED FOR YOUR INTRO?
FOOD
HUMAN BODY
EFFECTS
NEGATIVE/POSITIVE
When writing evidence, how much evidence should you use in a body paragraph?
As much as it takes from as many sources to support your opinion or controlling idea.
What is the passing score for the test? What is the perfect score for the test?
3,3,2
4,4,2
fix the sentence:
within the reading the author clarifies, that tik tok can be dangerous can contain mature content and encourages kids to complete unsafe challenges.
Within the reading the author clarifies, that Tik Tok can be dangerous, can contain mature content, and encourages kids to complete unsafe challenges.
A strongly written conclusion paragraph leaves the reader thinking. What can a writer do to end their paper in a strong and memorable way?
End with a question
Tell the reader to take action, or do something
Use a powerful or inspirational quote
When you begin your test, what is the first thing you should do????
a: read the sources
b: highlight keywords
c: Read/dissect the prompt, make a key word list
c
When using elaboration, it should be ________ throughout and NOT left until the ____ of the paragraph.
sprinkled
end
What are the steps to taking the test?
Read/dissect the prompt
read sources/ identify topic/ key words
re-read sources/ text code/plan
write essay
edit/revise