Paper Writing Assessment

What is a thesis statement?

• Grabs your reader in.

• Main idea of your paper.

• Informs about important things.

• Ties everything together.

When do you use a capital letter?

• Beginning of a sentence

• Whatever is important

• Proper nouns like movie titles, countries and names

• Whatever I feel like

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What is an informative essay?

• To describe

• To argue

• To tell a story

• To inform

What is paragraph 1 for?

• Introduction

• Conclusion

• Talking about the main points

• Giving credit to your sources

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the last paragraph for?

• Introduction

• Conclusion

• Talks about the main idea

• Where all the sources go

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What does research help you do?

• To help you create a title

• So you have something to talk about in your intro

• Learn more about a topic

• Help expand and give credit to your paper

What does a key point from your research help you do?

• To tell your friends about.

• Get the general idea of the reading.

• To add to your thesis statement.

• To give credit to the research source.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is one cool fact you found about the animal of your choice for your paper?

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5