STAAR Essay: Rate My Thesis & Development

Rate the THESIS: Technology is important to teenagers because it helps you stay in contact with your friends and family and it helps you with researching anything.

• 4/3: clear thesis

• 2: weak or unclear thesis

• 1: missing or illogical thesis

Rate the THESIS: The opportunity of developing technologies give the modern generation of young adults acess to develop education and connection to an expanding future.

• 4/3: Stong, clear thesis

• 2: weak or unclear thesis

• 1: missing or illogical thesis

Rate the THESIS: The technology is important to teenager because They can communicate with teenagers, or some one else where they would be available to ask for help about they homeowrk, or something else like science or a website so they can get information from there to finish they project.

• 4/3: strong, clear thesis

• 2: weak or unclear thesis

• 1: missing or illogical thesis

Rate the THESIS: Although this new technology has a big impact on teenagers and it is used all the time by them.

• 4/3: strong, clear thesis

• 2: weak or unclear thesis

• 1: missing or illogical thesis

Rate the THESIS: Technological advancements in today's world give modern adolescents the ability and opportunity to connect with the world and society around teens thus allowing them to "find their place" in this finite world.

• 4/3: strong, clear thesis

• 2: weak or unclear thesis

• 1: missing or illogical thesis

Rate the Development of Evidence: For example, when I was doing a project for my reading class in the sixth grade, my classmates and I had to read and wirte an essay about a book called "The Outsiders". But when I went to the local library, they didn't have it. I looked in other places and couldn't find it, and began feeling hopeless. But then my mom got me a tablet, and I was able to download books online. Because of the technology I was able to read the assigned book and get an "A" on my assignment.

• 4/3: effective or sufficient details and examples

• 2: minimal, supperfical, too general

• 1: weak, ineffective, vague, or insufficient

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Rate the Development of Evidence: It helps us do things that we couldn't do three hundred years ago I makes jobs easier to do everyone benefits using technology It can help us to search and find answers for our homework with out technology jobs would be harder to do and finish and less fun because you can intertain yourself using technology

• 4/3: effective or sufficient details and examples

• 2: minimal, supperfical, too general

• 1: weak, ineffective, vague, or insufficient

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Rate the Development of Evidence: First point is that technology is important because it helps you keep in touch. Cell phones can help you text any friend or family member. If you need to meet up with anyone all you got to do is message them.

• 4/3: effective or sufficient details and examples

• 2: minimal, supperfical, too general

• 1: weak, ineffective, vague, or insufficient

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Rate the Development of Evidence: On the way to school teens can use their phones to check for updates on activities and practices or even finish a homework assignment. At our school, our coaches and band directors require students to check practice schedules each day. And much of our homework assignments require online research. I know for me, I have to stay connected to technology to stay on schedule and to keep up with school standards.

• 4/3: effective or sufficient details and examples

• 2: minimal, supperfical, too general

• 1: weak, ineffective, vague, or insufficient

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Rate the Development of Evidence: For teenagers, having the newest and most expensive technology is a nececity. They have to have it because if they go one day without it, they miss out on a lot of things like drama on the intrernet. They think that you can't get people to like you if you don't have technology like the newest iphone.

• 4/3: effective or sufficient details and examples

• 2: minimal, supperfical, too general

• 1: weak, ineffective, vague, or insufficient

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1