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Genres
Great Beginnings
Writing Organization
Rubric & Standards
Other writing
100
Another name for a story
What is narrative
100
What type of writing does this beginning describe? It was a cold and stormy night, and the ground was covered with snow that shimmered like diamonds in the frozen midnight.
What is setting
100
How many paragraphs should your writing piece have?
What is 5
100
What is the name of the scoring guide?
What is Kentucky Writing Rubric
100
In this on demand prompt- identify the audience. Write a letter to the school board giving your opinion about the length of the school day.
What is school board
200
A report that explains, informs, or describes
What is informational
200
What type of beginning does the writer describe..."Mom?" "Yes, dear?" "When will I be able to go outside?" I asked my mom this question almost everyday after I had been diagnosed with the chicken pox.
What is dialogue
200
How many ideas should you include in your introduction paragraph?
What is 3
200
How many modes of writing are there? List them.
What is 3 Narrative Opinion Informative/Explanatory
200
What is the highest level you can score on the on demand writing?
What is 4 or distinguished
300
A piece of writing where you give "What you think" about a topic
What is opinion
300
What type of beginning does the writer use? I can remember the way my grandmothers smile light up her eyes each time she met me at the door.
What is description or describe character
300
Your writing should include a point followed by a _____?
What is example
300
How many writing standards (total) are there?
What is 10
300
Prewriting- SPAM the following prompt: Your school has a dress code that requires all students to wear blue or tan pants/skirts and white shirts. Some students like the dress code, but other do not. The SBDM committee is considering whether to continue or end the current dress code at your school. Directions: Write a speech to share with the SBDM committee giving your opinion about the dress code.
What is S= dress code P= inform (opinion) A= SBDM M= speech
400
What type of writing describes a memory?
What is narrative
400
How should you start your on demand writing piece?
What is Restate
400
To make your writing more interesting, you should include?
What is variety
400
What does the letter L stand for on the standards?
What is Language
400
RESTATE: Your school has a dress code that requires all students to wear blue or tan pants/skirts and white shirts. Some students like the dress code, but other do not. The SBDM committee is considering whether to continue or end the current dress code at your school. Directions: Write a speech to share with the SBDM committee giving your opinion about the dress
What is = I am writing this speech to give my opinion of the current dress code.
500
What writing standard gives guidance and support from peers to help guide writing?
What is W.5.5
500
What type of beginning would this writer have? The house was dark, abandoned, and the windows were shattered as the students walked down the drive way on Halloween night.
What is setting
500
How do you organize your on demand pre-writing (which is not scored) ?
What is SPAM
500
What section of the rubric is audience awareness scored? (bold print on rubric)
What is focus/purpose
500
What should you do if you are NOT finished writing and there is one minute left on the clock?
What is Write a Conclusion