Essay Rules
Which sentence grabs the reader's attention?
The hook
What type of sentence is made of two independent clauses, joined by a coordinating conjunction?
Compound sentence
How much sleep do most adults need every night?
7 to 8 hours
Go outside
Which degree requires four years to study?
Bachelor's degree
This paragraph summarizes all the ideas of the whole essay
Conclusion paragraph
What type of sentence is one independent clause and one dependent clause?
Complex sentence
What is a disease that is increased by not sleeping enough?
diabetes, Alzheimer's, cancer, heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, sepsis
What is one negative consequence of teens using social media?
Harassment, anxiety, depression, bullying, low self-esteem, not sleeping well
Which degree requires two years to study?
Associate degree
This part tells the writer's opinion and personal connection to the article
Response paragraph
Write all the FANBOYS conjunctions
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
How much sleep do preschool age children need each day?
10 to 13 hours
According to the article, _____ percent of teenagers use social media "almost constantly."
30%
What is one of the Professional Technical programs at Highline?
Early Childhood Education (ECE), Computer Science, Accounting, Medical Assistant, Paralegal, Nursing, Business, HOST, Respiratory Care, Criminal Justice
Which sentence gives the reader some general information to prepare for the topic
Background information
What is another way to make a compound sentence, without a FANBOYS?
With a semi-colon
According to the article, what are the "three pillars of health?"
Nutrition, exercise, and sleep
What word means "being affected by something close to you"
exposed to
How many Bachelors degrees does Highline have?
7
Which sentence gives the main idea of the whole essay?
The thesis statement
What do we call the sentence mistake when two sentences are combine with a comma instead of a period?
A comma splice
According to the article, what is best temperature for sleeping?
60s
According to the article, _______ percent of people feel bad after using social media.
46%
What does ELCAP stand for?
English Language, Career, and Academic Preparation