Vocabulary Assessment #2

What is a resource?

• I have seen this word before, and it means a form of support to help achieve a goal.

• I have seen this word before, but I do not know what I means.

• I have never seen this word before.

How many sentences are in a paragraph?

• A paragraph has 1-3 sentences.

• A paragraph has 3-6 sentences.

• I do not know what a paragraph is.

What is the first paragraph in an essay called?

• The first paragraph in an essay is the Introduction Paragraph.

• The first paragraph in an essay is the Hook.

• The first paragraph in an essay is the Thesis.

• I am not sure what the first paragraph in an essay is.

I have _____________ reasons in my thesis sentence.

• I have 7 reasons in my thesis sentence.

• I have 2 reasons in my thesis sentence.

• I have 3 reasons in my thesis sentence.

• I do not know how many reasons are in a thesis sentence.

"I believe cats are better than dogs." What is this sentence an example of?

• This sentence is a thesis.

• This sentence is a paragraph.

• This sentence is an argument.

• I do not know what this sentence is.

What is the OPPOSITE of your argument called?

• The opposite of my argument is called a reason.

• The opposite of my argument is called evidence.

• The opposite of my argument is called a counter-argument.

• I do not know what the opposite of my argument is called.

"When I write my reasons, I support them with _____________."

• I support my reasons with information.

• I support my reasons with research.

• I support my reasons with evidence.

• I do not know how to support my reasons.

When supporting my reasons, I can find _____________ from the text.

• I can find paragraphs from the text.

• I can find evidence from the text.

• I can find reasons from the text.

• I do not know what comes from the text when supporting reasons.

In the story "The Two Brothers," my team and I created three ____________ to support our argument about the brothers.

• My team and I created three paragraphs.

• My team and I created three reasons.

• My team and I created three stories.

• I do not know what I created with my team.

"All the words in a language" is the definition for the word ___________________.

• "All the words in a language" is the definition for the word resources.

• "All the words in a language" is the definition for the word paragraph.

• "All the words in a language" is the definition for the word vocabulary.

• I do not know what word this definition is for.