Essay Writing Techniques and Strategies

Essay Writing Techniques and Strategies

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Education, Instructional Technology

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video tutorial guides students through the editing and revision process for their essays. It emphasizes the importance of using tools like the immersive reader to catch mistakes and improve writing. The tutorial covers highlighting key essay components such as thesis statements, topic sentences, and evidence. It provides guidance on writing a strong introduction, placing the thesis correctly, and correcting punctuation. Students learn to add and explain evidence effectively, and the video concludes with a review of the essay, ensuring all necessary elements are present for a strong final product.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in the editing and revision process according to the video?

Submitting the essay

Using the immersive reader

Writing a new draft

Ignoring feedback

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to use the immersive reader tool?

To delete unnecessary paragraphs

To identify mistakes by listening

To change the essay topic

To add more content

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which color is used to highlight the thesis statement in the video?

Blue

Green

Red

Yellow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be checked for in the 'COPS' method?

Clarity and Precision

Content and Organization

Capitalization, Overall look, Punctuation, Spelling

Creativity and Originality

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should the thesis statement be placed in an introduction?

At the beginning

In the middle

At the end

It doesn't matter

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What punctuation is needed before a quote?

Period

Comma

Exclamation mark

Semicolon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be done if a sentence doesn't sound right when read aloud?

Add more details

Delete it

Ignore it

Rewrite it for clarity

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