Vocabulary Review
Flashcard
•
English
•
8th - 11th Grade
•
Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does PEEL stand for in writing?
Back
PEEL stands for Point, Evidence, Explanation, and Link. It is a structure used to organize paragraphs in writing.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of citing a source?
Back
Citing a source gives credit to the original author and allows readers to locate the original material.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you do when in doubt about writing structure?
Back
Use the PEEL process to ensure your writing is organized and clear.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step before writing an essay?
Back
Planning your essay is crucial to organize your thoughts and structure your argument.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many main parts does an introduction have?
Back
An introduction typically has 3 main parts: a hook, background information, and a thesis statement.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a thesis statement?
Back
A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to paraphrase?
Back
Paraphrasing means rewording someone else's ideas in your own words while maintaining the original meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Writing Essays
Flashcard
•
9th - 11th Grade
15 questions
Argumentative Writing
Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Editing and Revising Practice
Flashcard
•
9th - 11th Grade
15 questions
STAAR Mini Lesson/Argumentative Text Review
Flashcard
•
8th - 10th Grade
15 questions
Literary Analysis Essays
Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Argumentative Writing Pre/Post Assessment
Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Informative Essay Review
Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
English Regents Review
Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Nouns, nouns, nouns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Appointment Passes Review
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
11 questions
All about me
Quiz
•
Professional Development
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Grammar Review
Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Grammar Review
Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
20 questions
Making Inferences
Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Compound Sentences
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
5 questions
Theme Vocabulary Practice
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Nonfiction Text Structures
Quiz
•
8th Grade
21 questions
Academic Vocabulary
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Central Idea
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Commas Commas Commas!
Quiz
•
7th - 9th Grade