Writing and Nonfiction Vocabulary

A thorough, well-reasoned theory, argument, etc. based on strong evidence from a trustworthy source

• Reliable Source

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Text Structure

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

A third person account from a person who did not live the event but conducted research

• Secondary Source

• Primary Source

• Text Structure

• Summarize

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

First person account from a person who lived the event

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

• Text Structure

• Key Ideas

E in HI RACERS acronym

• Explain evidence from the text by telling why the evidence is important

• Restate key words from the prompt and summarize the answer in different words

• Restate key words from the prompt and answer the question; sentence 1

• Cite evidence from the text to support the answer in sentence 1

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Make changes to a written text that involves adding and removing details, sentences, and off topic information

• Revising

• Editing

• Rough Draft

• Text Structure

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

HI in HI RACERS acronym

• Hook and Intro for a 5 paragraph essay

• Cite evidence to support answer in sentence 1

• Restate key words of the prompt

• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

RS in HI RACERS acronym

• Restate the key words from the prompt and summarize the answer in different words; conclusion

• Explain the evidence from the text by telling why the evidence is important

• Cite evidence from the text to support the answer in sentence 1

• Restate key words from the prompt and answer the question; sentence 1

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

C in HI RACERS acronym

• Cite evidence from the text to support the answer in sentence 1

• Restate key words from the prompt and answer the question

• Explain evidence from the text by telling why the evidence is important

• Restate the key words from the prompt and summarize the answer in different words

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

RA in HI RACERS Acronym

• Restate key words from the prompt and answer the questions; sentence 1

• Cite evidence from the text to support the answer in sentence 1

• Explain evidence from the text and tell why the evidence is important

• Restate key words from the prompt and summarize the answer in sentence 1

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The pattern in which an author organizes ideas within a text structure

• Text Structure

• Rough draft

• Paraphrase

• Summarize

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D