ECR: Step-By-Step Guide Quiz

Pop quiz! According to the ECR: Step-By-Step Guide, how many sentences should light up the introduction?

• 1 sentence

• 3 sentences

• 5 sentences

• 2 sentences

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

🌟 Ready to dive into the ECR guide? What's the very first step we take in crafting the body paragraph #1? 🌟

• Text evidence that supports reason #1

• Mini-thesis statement using the first reason

• Explanation of the connection between sentences

• Restate your complete thesis statement

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Ready to dive into the world of Ratiocination? What's the spotlight in this method?

• Every other word

• Every other sentence

• The main thesis statement

• All verbs

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Pop quiz! Which action is NOT a buddy in the adventure of Revision Process during the REVISE & EDITING journey?

• Add words or phrases to make the sentence sparkle

• Remove words or phrases to make the sentence sleek

• Circle "to be" verbs and Dead words like a detective

• Substitute words or phrases to give the sentence a new outfit

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

Ready to conquer the final frontier of editing? What's the ultimate step in polishing your masterpiece, as revealed by the image?

• Capitalization

• Usage

• Punctuation

• Spelling

Ready to dive into the world of editing? Let's see if you can figure out why the Ratiocination method is such a game-changer in editing!

• To identify and correct grammatical errors

• To improve the overall clarity and flow of the text

• To highlight the main thesis statement for emphasis

• To check the document for plagiarism

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Pop quiz time! After you've dazzled with your mini-thesis statement in the first body paragraph of the ECR guide, what magical element comes next?

• Restate your complete thesis statement

• Explanation of the connection between sentences

• Text evidence that supports reason #1

• A concluding sentence that wraps up the paragraph

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Pop quiz! Which word is often considered a 'zombie word' that should be avoided in your writing to make it more lively?

• Therefore

• Very

• Because

• However

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Ready to jazz up your writing? Which trick ensures your sentences dance with variety during the Revision Cha-Cha?

• Using a mix of simple, compound, and complex sentences

• Limiting paragraphs to three sentences each

• Repeating key phrases for emphasis

• Including at least one question per paragraph

Just after you dazzle them with your mini-thesis in body paragraph #2, what's the next magic trick you should perform?

• A brief summary of the previous paragraph

• Text evidence that supports reason #2

• A direct quote from an authoritative source

• A rhetorical question to engage the reader