ECR Writing

How many paragraphs does Mrs. Peikert require in an ECR?

• 2

• 1

• 5

• 4

How many body paragraphs should you have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What goes in a conclusion? Select all that apply.

• Ties everything together

• restates the thesis in different words

• Tells the reader what you're going to talk about in the writing

• starts off the writing

What two components should be in your introduction? Select 2

• hook

• thesis

• text evidence

• reasoning

When organizing ideas for an ECR, what should you prioritize?

• The length of the essay

• The clarity and logical flow of ideas

• The number of sources cited

• The complexity of vocabulary used

What is an effective strategy for the editing phase to catch errors?

• Reading the essay once quickly

• Having a friend write the essay

• Reading the essay out loud

• Skipping the editing phase to save time

What is the main purpose of editing in the writing process?

• To organize ideas

• To brainstorm additional points

• To correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors

• To add more paragraphs

This type of question requires you to write ___

• an ECR

• an SCR

What does drafting help a writer to identify?

• The final title of the essay

• Areas where more research is needed

• All the grammatical errors

• The exact word count needed

What is a key difference between revising and editing?

• Revising involves changing the content, while editing focuses on the format.

• Editing involves changing the ideas, while revising focuses on grammar.

• Revising focuses on improving the content and structure, while editing focuses on correcting surface errors.

• There is no difference; they are the same process.