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Writing Review-- Breaking Down the Prompt

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What TYPE OF WRITING is the prompt below asking you to use?

You need to volunteer for a school project. You can choose to volunteer at the animal shelter or the public library. You can only choose one. Which will you choose? Why? Write to share your opinion and tell why. Use facts and information from the articles in your answer.

a)

Constructed Response paragraph-- opinion

b)

Constructed Response paragraph-- Informational

c)

Essay-- opinion

d)

Essay-- informational

2.

What is the TOPIC of the prompt below?

You need to volunteer for a school project. You can choose to volunteer at the animal shelter or the public library. You can only choose one. Which will you choose? Why? Write to share your opinion and tell why. Use facts and information from the articles in your answer.

a)

You need to volunteer for a school project

b)

You can choose to volunteer at the animal shelter or the public library.

c)

Which will you choose? Why? Write to share your opinion and tell why.

d)

Use facts and information from the articles in your answer.

3.

What TYPE of response is the prompt below asking for?

What are pebble toads? Write a paragraph to tell what they are and how they look. Use information from the article in your paragraph.

a)

Constructed response paragraph

b)

Short answer (1-2 sentences)

c)

Essay

4.

What is the TOPIC of the prompt below?

What are pebble toads? Write a paragraph to tell what they are and how they look. Use information from the article in your paragraph.

a)

What are pebble toads?

b)

Why pebble toads are amphibians

c)

Tell what they are and how they look

5.

What type of prompt is this?

a)

Constructed response

b)

Short answer (2-3 sentences)

c)

Essay

6.

What type of writing is the prompt asking you to use?

a)

Opinion

b)

Informational

c)

Narrative

d)

Constructed response

7.

What type of prompt is this?

a)

Constructed response paragraph

b)

Essay

8.

What type of writing is the prompt asking you to use?

a)

Opinion

b)

Informational

c)

Narrative

d)

Constructed response

9.

What TYPE of prompt is this?

a)

Constructed response

b)

Essay

10.

What type of writing is the prompt below asking you to use?

a)

Constructed Response paragraph-- opinion

b)

Constructed Response paragraph-- Informational

c)

Essay-- opinion

d)

Essay-- informational

11.

What strategy should you use when writing a strong constructed response?

a)

RACE

b)

TEACH

c)

OREO

d)

CUBES

12.

What does the T in TEACH stand for?

a)

Title

b)

The evidence

c)

Topic sentence

d)

Tell your opinion

13.

What does the E in TEACH stand for?

a)

Evidence/Examples

b)

Elaboration

c)

Extra details

d)

Elephant Ears

14.

What does the A in TEACH stand for?

a)

Another piece of evidence

b)

Answer the question

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Add elaboration

15.

What does the C in TEACH stand for?

a)

Call a friend for help

b)

Concluding/Closing sentence

c)

Cite evidence

d)

Create an answer

16.

What does the H in TEACH stand for?

a)

Hey! You're doing great!

b)

Have another look (for CUPS)

17.

What type of writing is this prompt asking you to use?

a)

Informational Essay

b)

Narrative Story

c)

Opinion Essay

d)

Constructed Response

18.

This prompt is asking you to write...

a)

A new beginning

b)

A new middle

c)

A new ending

d)

An entirely new story with a beginning, middle, and end

19.

This prompt wants you to write about...

a)

How Henry drops meat into the river

b)

How Henry acts from now on

c)

What happens the next day when Henry's owners take him for a walk in the park

d)

Whatever you want to write about, as long as it's about Henry

20.

You just read an informational article about identifying fruits and vegetables.

What type of writing is this prompt asking you to use?

a)

Informational Essay

b)

Constructed Response

c)

Opinion Essay

d)

Narrative Story

21.

This prompt is asking you to write...

a)

A new beginning

b)

A new middle

c)

A new ending

d)

An entirely new story with a beginning, middle, and end

22.

This prompt wants you to write about...

a)

The difference between fruits and vegetables

b)

How someone feels when you gift them a delightful new fruit platter

c)

A story about a fruit and vegetable and how they become friends

d)

Someone bringing you a food from a strange plant and the two of you work together to find out if it is a fruit or a veggie

23.

This prompt is asking you to write...

a)

A new beginning

b)

A new middle

c)

A new ending

d)

An entirely new story with a beginning, middle, and end