Living in the country has developed my farming skills and improved my health.

This is an effective reflective thesis statement.

This is an ineffective reflective thesis statement.

Overweight is caused by lack of exercise, unhealthy eating habits and genetic disorders.

This is an ineffective reflective thesis statement.

This is an effective reflective thesis statement.

Sobel states that accurate timekeeping is necessary to determine longitude. She explains that early clocks slowed down, sped up, or stopped on board ships. She goes on to say that sea captains got lost and countless sailors died during the Age of Discovery. Using deductive reasoning, what conclusion can you draw from this information?

The lack of accurate clocks was dangerous to sailors.

The prime meridian must have been placed incorrectly.

There was an astronomical solution to the problem of longitude.

The kings of England and France offered a reward for a solution.

Each body paragraph should include

details, examples, and explanations

A reflective essay tells of

describes something in great detail

The conversation between characters

Our departure from shore was slow, smooth sailing. Perhaps I'll be just fine was the first thought that popped into my mind. Within five minutes, the thought quickly left as I headed for the side of the boat with my hand over my mouth. Thrashing waves slammed the vessel with unrelenting force. It swayed from side to side threatening to capsize at any moment. The sudden storm caused fishing gear to break loose from restraints, soar through the air, and land painfully against my back. What is the topic?

The sailing trip and the authors reaction

Which of the following best states the central idea of the selection from "Blue Nines and Red Words"?

Different minds make sense of the world in different ways.

Each of us has a special talent that we can use to help others.

People with disabilities are very much like poets.

Read this sentence: The number 1, for example, is a brilliant and bright white, like someone shining a flashlight into my eyes. Which best describes the effect of this comparison?

It puts a complex experience in terms a reader can understand.

It persuades the readers to try seeing numbers as objects.

It emphasizes that the author's way of experiencing numbers is special.

It shows that the author is familiar with everyday objects and therefore trustworthy.

"Blue Nines and Red Words" is an excerpt from a memoir. What makes this particular memoir remarkable?

The author is able to put his experiences into words, even though he considers numbers to be his first language.

It is written in the first person.

It contains many of the same details as Rain Man, a famous movie about autism.

The author has Asperger's syndrome, and people with Asperger's often have trouble relating to others.

What is NOT included in the first body paragraph of a reflective narrative?

What the writer learned from the experience.

Details of what occurs before the event the writer is telling about.

Dialogue, Figurative language, and sensory details.

Reflective Essay

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English

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8th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.8.10, RI.7.5, RI.7.8

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes Reflective Writing?

A presentation of past experiences

A Presentation of experiences with supporting analysis

A presentation of that includes a trip down memory lane

What is the correct order of your introduction?

Contextualization, Attention grabber, Thesis Statement, Background

Background, Thesis statement, Attention grabber, contextualization

Attention grabber, Contextualization, Background, Thesis statement

Thesis statement, Background, Contextualization, Attention grabber

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which subject pronoun should your reflection be in?

3rd Person Subject Pronoun

2nd Person Subject Pronoun

1st Person Subject Pronoun

Null (no) pronoun

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where is the restatement of the thesis statement usually found in a reflective essay?

Introduction

Body Paragraph

Conclusion

References

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where is the thesis statement usually found in a reflective essay?

Introduction

Conclusion

References

Body paragraphs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where is the topic sentence usually found in a reflective essay?

Introduction

References

Body paragraphs

Conclusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a main benefit of reflective writing?

improves critical thinking skills

develops your writing skills

creates a problem-free life

helps with future decision-making

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Reflective Essay

42 questions

Which of the following best describes Reflective Writing?

What is the correct order of your introduction?

Which subject pronoun should your reflection be in?

Where is the restatement of the thesis statement usually found in a reflective essay?

Where is the thesis statement usually found in a reflective essay?

Where is the topic sentence usually found in a reflective essay?

Which of the following is not a main benefit of reflective writing?

Reflective writing can based on your experiences in life.

Reflective writing is mainly problem solving.

Reflective writing may be written as a poem.

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