Research Review

How are you this morning?

• Calm

• Content

• Cacophonous

• Capable

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Dear Dr. Smith

Thank you for reading my email.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Answer explanation

You need a comma, or colon: after the Salutation:

Dear Dr. Smith:

OR

Dear Dr. Smith,

Thank you for your time

I appreciate any information you can provide.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Answer explanation

End each sentence with a punctuation mark!

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Why is it important to use proper grammar, spelling and puncutation?

• To create logos (logic)

• To create pathos (emotion)

• To create ethos (credibility)

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

I should end my email with "hugs!"

• No, end with Sincerely.

• Yes

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What do I need to include in the subject line?

It is ok to use slang and casual language in your email to an expert.

• No, you will lose credibility if you do.

• Yes, it's fine to be casual.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

I am writing an email to an expert as a Primary Source for my research project.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A question I still have about writing an email for my research project is

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Best superpower

• Flight

• Invisibility

• Super speed

• Super Strength