Opinion Writing

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Meaning of opinion?

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What someone thinks or feels about a topic.

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First sentence in a body paragraph?

Back

Main idea sentence

Front

First word in each body paragraph?

Back

Transition word

Front

Improve word choice by:

Back

Using specific words to move the reader.

Front

Improve conventions by checking for CUPPS.

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Check for CUPPS

Front

CUPPS stands for:

Back

Capitals, Understanding, Punctuation, Paragraphs, Spelling

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Conclusion actions

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Restate topic, summarize ideas, and prompt action.

Front

After finishing your writing and checking for the 6 traits, what should you do?

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Use a writing rubric to double check your writing.

Front

Order of the writing process:

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prewriting, drafting, conferencing, revising, editing, publishing