7th Grade STAAR Essay Outline

Where does the thesis go in your essay?

• At the beginning of the introduction

• At the end of your introduction

• At the end of your essay

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CCSS.W.6.2A

Where do your topic sentences go?

• At the end of your paper

• At the end of your first paragraph

• At the beginning of each body paragraph

• In your conclusion

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

Where does your hook go?

• At the end of your paper

• The beginning of your body paragraph

• The first sentence of your conclusion

• The first sentence

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CCSS.W.6.2A

What's the first sentence of your conclusion?

• Hook

• Restate your thesis

• Thesis statement

• Topic sentence

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CCSS.W.6.1E

CCSS.W.6.2F

What goes in between your hook and your thesis in your introduction?

• Bridge

• Topic sentence

• Conclusion

• Hook

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CCSS.W.6.2C

Where would your examples go?

• Introduction

• In the conclusion

• After your topic sentence

• In your topic sentence

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.W.6.2B

How do you end your essay?

• Mic Drop!

• Hook

• Bridge

• Topic sentence

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CCSS.W.6.1E

CCSS.W.6.2F

CCSS.W.6.3E

How many body paragraphs should your essay have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.4

What goes after the examples in your body paragraphs?

• Topic Sentence

• Bridge

• Hook

• Explanation of how the example relates to the topic sentence

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CCSS.W.6.2C

Name TWO things your hook should NOT include?

• A quote

• A question

• An interesting fact

• "I am going to explain....."