Constructed Response
Argumentative
Informative
Narrative
Writing Tips
100

Which strategy is best used for constructed response?

What is the RACE strategy?

100

How many paragraphs is an argumentative essay?

What is five?


100

How many body paragraphs is an informative essay?

What is four?

100

Which point of views can be used in narrative writing?

What is first and third?

100

What do you use in place of "I"?

What is "the reader"?

200

What does the "E" stand for in RACE?

What is "explain"?

200

What is the foundation of an argumentative essay? (*Hint: you cannot write your essay without it)

What is a thesis statement?

200

How many pieces of evidence must you include in an informative essay?

What is two?

200

How many paragraphs should a narrative include?

What is at least 4?

200

What is the first sentence of the introduction paragraph called?

What is the hook sentence?

300
What is the least amount of evidence you should have in a constructed response?

What is two?

300

What are you three body paragraphs based on?

What is the three reasons in your thesis statement?

300

What is the structure of an informative essay body paragraph?

What is introduce and summarize?

300

When do you start a new paragraph?

What is every time a character speaks?

300

After citing textual evidence, what must you do?

What is explain?

400

What punctuation mark do you use for citing textual evidence?

What is quotation marks?

400

Which point of view should you always use in an argumentative essay?

What is third person point of view?
400

How do you connect ideas in an essay?

What is transition words?

400

Which punctuation mark indicates a character is speaking?

What is quotation marks?

400

What point level should you score on an informational essay?

What is 4 points?

500

In a constructed response, what is the topic sentence called?

What is restatement?

500

What is it called when you do not use direct quotes from the text but use your own words?

What is paraphrasing?

500

After writing your essay, what must you do?

What is reread and revise?

500

On GMAS, you cannot indent. How do you separate the paragraphs?

What is "block" them?

500

Where should the following sentence go:

In closing, the most important thing to keep in mind is...

What is at the end of the conclusion paragraph?