FSA Writing Review- 6th grade Rhodes

Always begin your essay with a

• Hook

• Thesis

• Transition

• Claim

After reading the articles, you should _____ the prompt.

• Reread

• Delete

• Write

• Sing

The author's audience is

• the author's attitude towards the subject

• the person or group of people the writing is meant for

• the author's bias or point of view

• the main reason why the author produced a specific fan of writing

What is the first thing that you should do when your teacher says you can begin your test?

• Read the articles

• Read/PAT the prompt

• Plan

• Think of a hook

After you Read and PAT the prompt you should....

• Plan your essay

• Start writing your essay

• Read and text-mark the articles

• Give up

A ________ is your opinion on the topic. It also serves as the main idea of your essay and is a road map for the reader.

• claim

• thesis

• backbone

• reason

In an explanatory essay, you need to have a ______, which is the main idea and (hopefully) also tells the reader your three reasons.

• Evidence

• Reason

• Claim

• Thesis

Which does NOT need to be in your introduction?

• Hook

• Thesis/Claim

• Background information

• text evidence

Is this a correct citation? The text says, "Dogs are the best" (Source 1, Paragraph 2).

• Yes

• No

Is this a correct citation? According to the sources, "Cats are the absolute worst."

• Yes

• No