Writing Organization and Evidence Practice
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a topic sentence?
The sentence that gets the reader's attention with a question.
The sentence that provides elaboration to support evidence.
The final sentence in a paragraph.
The sentence that tells the main idea of a paragraph.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why do we need evidence?
To make the paragraphs longer.
To practice synthesis.
To make a topic sentence.
To support, prove, and explain our topic sentence.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is text evidence?
something you can point to in the text
details from the text that support your claim, opinion, and/or answer
using your book plus your brain to make an educated guess
your favorite quote from the text
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
(Complete the sentence)
Your Topic Sentence comes from...
The articles
Your brain
The writing prompt
Evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
(Fill in the blank)
"According to" is a transitional phrase for _______________.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
(Fill in the blank)
"This clearly shows" is a transitional phrase for _______________.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
(Complete the sentence)
Your evidence comes from...
the article, video, photograph, etc.
Your brain
The writing prompt
your peer editor
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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