Essay Intro and Conclusion
True or false. Your concluding paragraph should be one sentence
What is false.
How many total marks is the essay out of?
What is 100
How many sentences should your body paragraph be?
What is 5
How many marks is the whole literacy test out of?
What is 400
What days are you writing the literacy test?
What is Nov 12 & 13 (period 3)
What is Nov 18 & 19 (period 4)
How many sentences should there be in your introduction paragraph?
What is 5
Conventions is worth how many marks on the essay?
What is 40
What is the first line of a body paragraph called?
What is a topic sentence
What is the most marks you can score on the open-response writing question?
What is 30
True or false. The OSSLT counts as 10% of your final grade in English.
What is false
How many reasons do you need to include in your introduction paragraph?
What is 3
Content is worth how many marks of the essay?
What is 60
What is a good technique to help you choose between a yes or no opinion?
What is brainstorming with a t-chart
What type of essay will you be writing on the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test?
What is an opinion essay
What does OSSLT stand for?
What is Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test
True or False? When you are writing an opinion essay, it is okay to offer opinions that support both sides of the opinion. This will show the test markers that you can be very persuasive when trying to prove your point.
What is false!
How many words should your essay be?
500 words
In what order should you write your body paragraphs?
What is the order they are written in the intro
What score do you need to receive to be successful on the literacy test?
How many total questions are on the literacy test (between both days)?
What is 37 - 35 selected response questions and 2 written questions
What are the two things that you must include in your conclusion?
What is re-state your opinion plus the three reasons stated in the body paragraphs.
What is the rule of 5?
What is 5 paragraphs and 5 sentences per paragraph
When writing your body paragraphs, it is important to end each paragraph with what?
What is a concluding sentence that restates the reason.
Name at least one type of reading selections that are included on the test.
What is real-life paragraph, information paragraph, news report and dialogue
Choose the sentence that is written correctly. a) Our family likes to hike, swim and biking. b) The children like jumping, singing and dancing. c) The student likes drawing, painting and to sculpt. d) The athletes like to train, to practise and competing.
What is sentence b