This is part of the first step in the writing process where you simply get ideas out on paper.
Brainstorming
This statement begins both a single paragraph or two linked paragraphs.
Topic Sentence
There are many beautiful places to visit in Washington ranging from massive mountains to amazing lakes and ocean views. First, if you are into skiing, you can visit Stevens Pass. With 37 ski runs....
The paragraph is not indented.
What action do you need to do to start a new paragraph?
Indent
This is the structure we used when you talk about the similarities of two things in one paragraph and the differences of two things in the second paragraphs.
Compare & Contrast
This is part of the first step of the writing process where you begin to organize your thoughts.
Outlining
This statement is the final sentence in a single paragraph and the second paragraph of two-linked paragraphs.
Concluding Sentence
There are many beautiful places to visit in Washington ranging from massive mountains to amazing lakes and ocean views.
First. if you are skiing, you can visit Stevens Pass.
With 37 ski runs and 6 lifts, it is a very popular place to visit in the winter months.
You should not indent every sentence in the paragraph, just the topic sentence.
Let your reader know what your writing will be about.
This the structure we use when we talk about why something happened in the first paragraph and the results of what happened in the second paragraph.
Cause & Effect
What are the steps called before your write your first draft?
Pre-writing
The body of a listing paragraph includes what two types of sentences?
Supports & Details/Examples
Because it rains.
Incomplete sentence/Fragment
What are the 3 main author's purposes we discussed in class?
Inform, Entertain, & Persuade
Give an example of 3 time order words.
First, Second, Next, Finally, Meanwhile, etc.
What do you after you complete your writing?
Edit/Revise
What begins the second paragraph in two-linked paragraphs?
Linking Topic Sentence
First, if you are into skiing, you can visit Stevens Pass with 37 runs and 6 lifts it is a very popular place to visit in the winter months, also, Mount Ranier is a picturesque sight here in Washington.
Run-on sentence/Needs to separated into multiple sentences.
What is the difference between a topic sentence and main idea?
They are the same, but topic sentence is typically used to describe writing and main idea is what we find when we are reading.
This is the structure we used when we talked about the good things that happen as a result of something in the first paragraph and the bad things that happen as a result in the second paragraph.
Advantages & Disadvantages
What is it called when you have a classmate or co-worker edit your writing?
Peer Editing
What is missing from the first paragraph in two-linking paragraphs that is included in one single paragraph?
Concluding Sentence
First if you are into skiing you can visit Stevens Pass.
Missing commas. "First, if you are into skiing, you can visit Stevens Pass."
How do you write a linking topic sentence?
The first half of the sentence should refer to your first paragraph and the second half of the sentence should discuss what you will covering in the second paragraph.
This is the name for a story and is usually told in order of beginning, middle, and end.