Essay writing

What are the most common types of essays?

• Narrative, persuasive, argumentative, expository.

• agree/disagree, discussion, opinion, advantages / disadvantages

• Informative, personal, agreement, argumentative.

Planning, Brainstorming and Outlining are part of...

• Outiling process

• The writing process

• Pre-writing process

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Writing process:

Step 1: Pre-writing

Step 2: Research

Step 3: Drafting

Step 4: __________

Step 5: Editing and Proofreading

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A short statement, usually one sentence, that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay, research paper, etc. is a __________________

• Introduction

• Research question

• Thesis statement

• Outline

This is an example of...

• An essay outline

• Brainstorming

• Paragraphs structure

Base on this prompt, what kind of research question you'll have to answer in your essay...

• Agree/Disagree

• Discussion

• Discussion & Opinion

• Advantages & Disadvantages

What kind or research question is in this prompt:

• Discussion

• Advantages and disadvantages

• Opinion

• Problem & Solution

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

This is an example of...

• an introduction

• Body paragraph

• Conclusion

• Thesis statement

This is the structure of --------------

• an essay

• a body paragraph

• a conclusion

• an introduction

Write the research question for this thesis statement:

"To have more environmentally friendly lives, people must recycle, buy from local stores, and stop driving unnecessarily."