Argumentative Writing
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first thing you should do when you get your test? Options: Plan, Write, Read the prompt, Read the articles
Back
Read the prompt
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CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What should you start your introduction with?
Back
A sentence about your topic that grabs the reader's attention
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why should you include background information after your attention grabber?
Back
To make sure the reader knows what you are arguing about and why
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A thesis statement in an argumentative essay is also called a:
Back
Claim
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is a topic sentence (1st sentence) in a body paragraph important?
Back
It tells the reader what that entire paragraph is going to focus on
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which is the correct way to cite evidence? Options:
In the article What's in a Name the author states
,In the article "what's in a name" the author states
,In the article What's in a Name? the author states
,In the article What's in a Name?the author states
Back
In the article What's in a Name? the author states
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is not the correct way to format your evidence?
"A straw purchase occurs when someone who may not legally acquire a firearm, or who wants to do so anonymously, has a companion buy it on their behalf.”
,"a straw purchase occurs when someone who may not legally acquire a firearm, or who wants to do so anonymously, has a companion buy it on their behalf”.
Back
"a straw purchase occurs when someone who may not legally acquire a firearm, or who wants to do so anonymously, has a companion buy it on their behalf”.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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