Types of Hooks

As a teen, Bill Gates use to go dumpster diving at his workplace, seeking information; that's how he got his hands on some impressive source codes."

• Dilemma (making a choice)

• Anecdote (short story)

• Famous quote

• Statistic

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

According to the European Cockpit Association, "Forty-three percent of pilots admit to involuntarily falling asleep during a flight."

• Dilemma
• Quote
• Anecdote
• Statistic 

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

 "Ghandi famously said, 'Be the change you wish you see in the world.'"

• Dilemma
• Statistic
• Famous quote
• Anecdote 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

 "The doctors gave me a choice; without health insurance, they would reattach both fingers for $60,000 or just my index finger for $12,000."

• Dilemma
• Famous Quote
• Anecdote
• Statistic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

"You'll soon be able to upload your dreams to Youtube."

• statistic

• quote

• bold statement

• definition

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

"A weevil is a small, herbivorous beetle that is known to wipe out entire crops of cotton and stored grains."

• anecdote (short story)

• definition

• statistic

• dilemma

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

"What does it mean to be happy?"

• question

• dilemma

• quote

• definition

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C