Oreo Strategy

The OREO strategy is used for:

• Informational Writing, where you are giving information to your reader

• Opinion Writing, where you are sharing your opinion with your reader

• Narrative Writing, where you are telling your reader a story

• Poetry, where you are communicating abstract concepts to your reader

What does the O stand for in OREO?

• Or

• Opinion/Idea

• Only write on the first line

What does the R stand for in OREO?

• Reason

• Repeat the central idea

• Restate your central idea

What does the E stand for in OREO?

• Explain with examples and evidence from the text

• End your essay

• Examples of many opinions

Which of the following is NOT a step in the OREO method?

• O- opinion: tell how you feel about the topic.

• R- restate: restate your original opinion.

• R- reasons: give reasons or information to support your opinion.

• E- elaborate: give details to support your reasons to your opinion

What does OREO writing stand for?

• Opinion, Reason, Example, Opinion

• Observation, Reasoning, Evidence, Opinion

• Opinion, Rationale, Explanation, Opinion

• Opinion, Reason, Evidence, Opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does the last "O" in OREO stand for?

What does OREO stand for in our writing class?

• opinion, review, elaborate, orient

• origin, reason, engage, opinion

• open-minded, reason, evidence, open-minded

• opinion, reasons, evidence, opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

The R in O.R.E.O. stands for....

• Reasons why someone should agree with your opinion

• Really, really strong opinions

• Responses

• Real good writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

True or False: The concluding sentence is the last O in our OREO method. It restates our original opinion in a finalized manner.

• True

• False