Writing Essays

Topics address only one...

• a subject

• adverb

• an adjective

• a punctuation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

A complete sentence has a S_______and a V_______.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

A thesis statement includes a minimum of...

• a fact but never an opinion

• two opinions and a fact

• an opinion and a fact

• a conclusion

A thesis statement includes...

• a topic with a conclusion

• a topic with supporting sentences

• a topic with a controlling idea

• a conclusion

All paragraphs have a...

• conclusion

• topic sentence and supporting sentences

• resolution

• all of items are correct

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Supporting sentences...

• tell who the subject is.

• tell what the subject is doing.

• explain and/or describe the topic.

• tell the topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Q: What is a narrative? Give an example. A: _____________________________

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Our classroom project: Coming to North America is a

• biographical narrative

• saga

• story

• historical mystery

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The sentence: "Coming to North America as an immigrant is always difficult."

is a...

• support

• topic sentence

• conclusion

• broad idea

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In the STAAR writing test I can only use the

• cell-phone translator

• Google translator

• paper or STAAR dictionary

• Grassroots book

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A