Don't Make Me Prompt You!
Read, Read, Read
Plan I Can
Write the Right Response
Check Please!
100

Why do we P.A.T. the prompt?

To determine what we will write about.

100
Do you need to read all the articles?
Yes.
100
Setting down your ideas in an organized way before you start writing.
What is a plan or planning?
100
This is how the reader can tell where your new paragraph ends (2 parts to this answer).
What is, start on the next line and indent.
100
The entire test is how many minutes long?
What is 120 minutes?
200
What do we do when we P.A.T. the prompt?
Circle the type of essay and underline what I need to write about
200
About how much time should you spend reading the prompt and the articles? 
No more than 35 minutes.
200
REEF stands for? 
Reason


Evidence

Elaboration

Final thought


200
This is how many paragraphs your essay should be.
What is five?
200
Fix any mistakes including spelling, capitalization, and punctuation marks.
What is revise or edit?
300
P.A.T. the Prompt: The passages are about the use of bottled water. Write an essay in which you state and support your opinion about whether or not you agree with the choice of using bottled water. Support your opinion with evidence from the text.
Writing an opinion essay about using bottled water.
300

How do I mark the text?

By underling supporting details and key information.

300
Why is it important to plan? 
To make sure we are organized, are details make sense, and we are including evidence from the text.
300
What starts your introduction to grab your reader's attention?
A hook.
300
The amount of points given for each section of the rubric (Purpose/Focus/Organization, Evidence/Elaboration, Writing Conventions).
What is 4 points, 4 points, and 2 points?
400
P.A.T. the prompt: The text sources you have read talk about the use of robots. Write an essay in which you give information that explains the role of robots and how robots can make life easier for people. Use information from the readings to support your ideas.
Write an informative essay about the role robots play in peoples lives.
400
Read this sentence: In paragraph three of 'Night Howlers' the author states that not all wolves live in packs. 


This is an example of what.

What is text evidence?
400

Draw out what your planning sheet should look like.

See example.
400
What are the three things you should have in your introduction.
What is a hook, topic and reasons.
400
What could cause your test to be invalidated?
Talking during the test, cheating, or cell phone.
500
How can P.A.T.-ting the prompt and reading with a purpose improve my essay writing?
By P.A.T.-ting the prompt I know what the focus of my prompt is so that I have a purpose for reading and can focus on pulling supporting details from the text.
500
"Skateboarding kickflips its way into PE class" states that including this sport in schools helps create excitement about being active. This is an example of what?
Pulling evidence from the text.
500
When planning you should write your essay out in paragraph form, yes or no?
No, it will take to long
500
What is included in the conclusion (3 things).
Restate your main idea (topic), your three reasons, and finish with your wrap up sentence.
500
What should I do if I am 'done' writing my essay?
Go back and re-read and edit your writing.