Extended Constructed Response Review

Front

What is the purpose of the conclusion in an Extended Constructed Response (ECR)?

Back

To summarize the main points and restate the thesis.

Front

What is a thesis statement?

Back

A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.

Front

What should follow the topic sentence in a body paragraph?

Back

Cite Evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What is the last sentence of a body paragraph typically called?

Back

Sum It Up.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is the first sentence of your conclusion?

Back

Restate Thesis.

Front

What is the structure of an Extended Constructed Response?

Back

Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion.

Front

What is a topic sentence?

Back

A topic sentence is the first sentence of a paragraph that introduces the main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

Front

Why is citing evidence important in an ECR?

Back

Citing evidence supports your claims and strengthens your argument.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

Front

What is the role of background information in an ECR?

Back

To provide context and help the reader understand the topic.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

How can you effectively sum up a body paragraph?

Back

By restating the main idea and connecting it back to the thesis.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2