TDA

When writing a thesis what do you need to include..

• just the text title

• just the skills you are focusing on

• the skills plus the title

• nothing

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

Why do you write a topic sentence ?

• For fun

• it is the thesis

• it is part of the TDA

• to tell the reader what this paragraph is about

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Which word or words are good transition word(s)?

• First of all

• To

• Because

• They

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

It is important to provide evidence ...

• to make your work longer

• to prove your point

• because you need it

• for fun

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

When you are copying from the text...

• write it in your own words

• copy what the texts says and put it in quotes

• make it short

• skip around

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Your strongest evidence should come

• first

• second

• third

• fourth

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

When you are sharing your evidence you should say...

• As I said...

• just say the evidence

• As the teacher said...

• As the author stated...

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

After sharing your evidence ...

• move on to the next paragraph

• write a transition word

• explain what your evidence means and how it connects to the prompt

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

How many sentences should you use to explain your evidence

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

After you explained your evidence...

• tell the reader what you think

• tell the reader what the text says

• Move on

• tell the reader what the author is saying

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1