Essay writing

The order of paragraphs in an essay is...

• introduction, body paragraph(s), conclusion

• body paragraph(s), introduction, conclusion

• thesis, introduction, body paragraph(s), conclusion

• introduction, conclusion, body paragraph(s)

Tags

CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.W.5.4

The main idea of your essay is called

• hook

• thesis

• topic sentence

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.RI.5.2

Another name for thesis is...

• main point

• argument

• claim

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

Each body paragraph should include

• a hook

• a thesis

• details, examples, and explanations

• no more than three sentences

Tags

CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.W.5.4

CCSS.W.5.1B

CCSS.W.5.2B

Your conclusion should contain

• a restating of your thesis

• a brief summary of your main ideas

• a thought-provoking questions or a call to action

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.W.6.1E

CCSS.W.6.2F

Where would you find this sentence?

"These days, it is easy to find males and females studying together in college."

• Conclusion

• Body

• Introduction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Where would you use the phrase "To begin with..."

• Conclusion

• Introduction

• Body 1

• Body 2

Tags

CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.W.5.2A

"For instance, ..." is another way of saying "For example, ..."

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which is a correct way to state your opinion?

A) "In my opinion..."

B) "I strongly believe that..."

C) "I really feel that..."

• A

• B

• C

• A, B and C

Tags

CCSS.W.4.1A

CCSS.W.4.1B

CCSS.W.4.4

Which punctuation comes after "For example" ?

• . (full stop)

• , (comma)

• ' (apostrophe)

• ? (question mark)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A