How to write an essay review

In this step of the writing process, you are writing down all of your ideas.

• Pre-writing

• Revision

• Drafting

• Publishing

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CCSS.W.8.2A

If you’re writing an essay, why should you include an introduction paragraph?

• To provide specific details, statistics, and facts from text evidence

• To state your thesis and give the audience an idea of what your essay will be about

• To wrap up your writing so your audience understands the importance of what you just discussed in your body paragraphs

• To provide visuals like maps and graphs so your audience can get a better understanding of historical events or complex ideas

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CCSS.W.8.2A

True or false: It is a good idea to rewrite your introduction paragraph thesis statement word for word in your conclusion paragraph

• True

• False

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CCSS.W.8.1E

CCSS.W.8.2F

What should you do in the last sentence of your conclusion paragraph?

• Write a question to leave your reader with something to think about.

• Write a statement that connects back to your hook from the intro paragraph.

• Write a statement that gives the audience a command.

• Write a statement that rewords your thesis statement from your intro paragraph.

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CCSS.W.8.1E

CCSS.W.8.2F

What is the purpose of a conclusion paragraph?

• To talk about something completely different.

• To explain to the reader why you like your essay.

• To explain why you liked reading the passages.

• To explain what you wrote about in your essay.

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CCSS.W.8.1E

CCSS.W.8.2F

CCSS.W.8.3E

What is a hook?

• A sentence to tell readers what you are writing about.

• The answer to a question.

• A sentence used to get readers excited.

• Textual evidence.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

After you finish writing your essay, what should you do?

• Add extra information on the sides.

• Rewrite the whole essay again.

• Be happy because you're finished!

• Reread your essay.

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CCSS.W.8.5

In what order should the components of the introduction paragraph be in?

• Bridge (supporting sentences), hook, thesis statement

• Hook, bridge (supporting sentences), thesis statement

• Thesis statement, hook, bridge (supporting sentences)

• Hook, thesis statement, bridge (supporting sentences)

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CCSS.W.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.4

What is a thesis statement? There are 2 correct answers

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that explains what is going to happen.

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that grabs the reader's attention.

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that give background information.

• The last sentence of your introduction paragraph that gives a preview of what will be talked about in the essay.

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CCSS.W.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.1A

Which of the following is the LAST sentence in the introduction?

• Hook

• Thesis

• Body Paragraph

• Transition

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CCSS.RI.8.5