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Writing Bootcamp Focus Areas

Writing Bootcamp Focus Areas

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

Lisa Colum introduces a writing bootcamp divided into two phases. Phase one focuses on the outer parts of an essay, such as planning, introductions, transitions, and conclusions. Phase two emphasizes developing middle paragraphs with quotes and paraphrasing. The video includes an analysis of a sample paper, highlighting the importance of adhering to a rubric. Detailed plans for both phases are provided, including the use of box paper and practice tests to enhance student writing skills.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the Writing Bootcamp introduced by Lisa?

Improving reading skills

Enhancing essay writing skills

Developing math skills

Learning new languages

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Phase One, what is emphasized in the writing process?

Middle paragraphs

Conclusion only

Outer parts of the essay

Grammar and punctuation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are students often struggling with in their essays?

Introduction

Middle paragraphs

Conclusion

Title

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the sample paper score a seven out of ten?

It had a strong introduction and conclusion

It included all rubric elements

It was very lengthy

It had no grammatical errors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using 'box paper' in Phase One?

To write longer essays

To practice drawing

To organize essay parts

To improve handwriting

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of Phase Two in the bootcamp?

Essay length

Grammar and punctuation

Middle paragraphs

Introduction and conclusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity is used in Phase Two to make practice tests fun?

Math quiz

Spelling bee

Race against the clock

Drawing competition

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