How to Write an Extended Constructed Response

What should you NOT do before typing your extended constructed response (ECR)?

• Analyze the prompt.

• Prewrite on a graphic organizer.

• Skip the writing process and just type your ECR.

• Draft on a piece of paper.

Why are the prompts important?

• Prompts give you an idea of what to write.

• All of the above

• Prompts are needed to create your thesis.

• Prompts include the topic of your response.

You should always include text evidence on your written responses.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What is Box 1 of the graphic Organizer referred to as in your Extended Constructed Response Essay (ECR)?

• Box 1 is P4 (paragraph 4).

• Box 1 is P3 (paragraph 3).

• Box 1 is P2 (paragraph 2).

• Box 1 is P1 (paragraph 1).

The best way to begin an answer for extended or constructed response is to

• completely come up with your own sentence, not thinking about what the prompt is asking.

• use exact words from the text.

• use words from the question/prompt to help you begin your answer.

• not worry about an introduction, just go straight to the answer.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the correct way to write an extended constructed response?

• Restate, Answer

  Cite, Explain x2

  Conclude

• Restate, Answer, Cite, Conclude

• Restate, Answer, Cite

  Explain, Cite

  Conclude

• Restate

  Answer

  Cite

  Explain

  Cite

  Explain

  Concude

How many paragraphs are you expected to write for the extended constructed response?​ ​ (a)   ​

• 4 Paragraphs

• 2 Paragraphs

• 3 Paragraphs

• 1 Paragraph

What is needed for the introduction of an Extended Constructed Response?

• Cite and Explain

• Topic/Claim/Central Idea and Reasons

• Summarize

• Restating the Central Idea

The Extended Constructed Response is:

• Essay

• R.A.C.E. Strategy

What is Box 2 of the graphic Organizer referred to as in your Extended Constructed Response Essay (ECR)?

• Box 2 is P4 (paragraph 4)

• Box 2 is P3 (paragraph 3).

• Box 2 is P2 (paragraph 2).

• Box 2 is P1 (paragraph 1).